ladder flapwort vs Little Black Serotine

Nardia scalaris compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• ladder flapwort is Vulnerable while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	ladder flapwort	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gymnomitriaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Nardia	Eptesicus
Species	Nardia scalaris	Eptesicus andinus

Conservation Status

ladder flapwort

VU — Vulnerable

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	ladder flapwort	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

ladder flapwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.