Harmless Serotine vs Silver Hook

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Deltote uncula

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Silver Hook is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Silver Hook
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Deltote
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Deltote uncula

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Silver Hook share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Silver Hook

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Silver Hook
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.

Silver Hook

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.