Harmless Serotine vs Square-barred Bell

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Epinotia tetraquetrana

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Square-barred Bell is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Square-barred Bell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Epinotia
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Epinotia tetraquetrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Square-barred Bell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Square-barred Bell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Square-barred Bell
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.

Square-barred Bell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.