Harmless Serotine vs Silvery Crocus

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Crocus biflorus

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Silvery Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Silvery Crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Crocus
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Crocus biflorus

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Silvery Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Silvery Crocus
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.

Silvery Crocus

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).