Harmless Serotine vs Sneezeweed

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Achillea ptarmica

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Sneezeweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Sneezeweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Eptesicus	Achillea
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Achillea ptarmica

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Sneezeweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Sneezeweed
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.

Sneezeweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).