arctic rustwort vs False Serotine Bat

Marsupella arctica compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• arctic rustwort is Critically Endangered while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic rustwort	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gymnomitriaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Marsupella	Hesperoptenus
Species	Marsupella arctica	Hesperoptenus doriae

Conservation Status

arctic rustwort

CR — Critically Endangered

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic rustwort	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arctic rustwort

The Arctic rustwort (Marsupella arctica) is a species in the genus Marsupella. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.