Harmless Serotine vs Scrub Hickory

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Carya floridana

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Scrub Hickory is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Scrub Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Carya
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Carya floridana

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Scrub Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Scrub Hickory
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Scrub Hickory

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.