Harmless Serotine vs Year Bean

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Phaseolus
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Year Bean
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.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.