Harmless Serotine vs Slender Stonewort

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Nitella gracilis

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Slender Stonewort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Slender Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Characeae
Genus	Eptesicus	Nitella
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Nitella gracilis

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Slender Stonewort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Slender Stonewort
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.

Slender Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.