Harmless Serotine vs Southern Bracket

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Ganoderma australe

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Southern Bracket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Southern Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Ganoderma
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Ganoderma australe

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Southern Bracket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Southern Bracket
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.

Southern Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.