Harmless Serotine vs short oat

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Avena brevis

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while short oat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	short oat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Eptesicus	Avena
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Avena brevis

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

short oat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	short oat
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.

short oat

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and South America (Brazil).