Balkan Maple vs Serotine

Acer hyrcanum compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Balkan Maple is Least Concern while Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Maple	Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (bitki)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family	Sapindaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Acer	Eptesicus
Species	Acer hyrcanum	Eptesicus serotinus

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Maple	Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Serotine

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.