Katung Fa vs Harmless Serotine

Alstonia macrophylla compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Katung Fa is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Katung Fa	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Apocynaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Alstonia	Eptesicus
Species	Alstonia macrophylla	Eptesicus innoxius

Conservation Status

Katung Fa

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Katung Fa	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Katung Fa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

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.