Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Harmless Serotine

Molossus fentoni compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Molossidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Molossus	Eptesicus
Species	Molossus fentoni	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Fenton's Mastiff Bat and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador