Black-faced Coucal vs False Serotine Bat

Centropus melanops compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Black-faced Coucal is Least Concern while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-faced Coucal	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cuculidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Centropus	Hesperoptenus
Species	Centropus melanops	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-faced Coucal and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-faced Coucal

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-faced Coucal	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-faced Coucal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-faced Coucal

The Black-faced Coucal (Centropus melanops) is a species in the genus Centropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.