Harmless Serotine vs

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Sphingobacterium thalpophilum

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Sphingobacterium
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Sphingobacterium thalpophilum

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobacterium thalpophilum is a thermotolerant Gram-negative rod capable of growth at moderately warm temperatures. It has been isolated from warm soils, compost, and clinical specimens. This aerobic chemoheterotroph degrades organic compounds over a broader temperature range than most related bacteria.