Harmless Serotine vs Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Thomasomys nicefori

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Thomasomys
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Thomasomys nicefori

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse
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.

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.