Bach-Kratzdistel vs Harmless Serotine

Cirsium rivulare compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Bach-Kratzdistel is Extinct while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bach-Kratzdistel	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Asterales (Asternartige)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cirsium	Eptesicus
Species	Cirsium rivulare	Eptesicus innoxius

Conservation Status

Bach-Kratzdistel

EX — Extinct

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bach-Kratzdistel	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bach-Kratzdistel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.

Bach-Kratzdistel

The Brook Thistle (Cirsium rivulare) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.