Boston facelina vs Large False Serotine

Facelina bostoniensis compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Boston facelina is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boston facelina	Large False Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Facelinidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Facelina	Hesperoptenus
Species	Facelina bostoniensis	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Boston facelina and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boston facelina

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boston facelina	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boston facelina

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boston facelina

The Boston Facelina (Facelina bostoniensis) is a species in the genus Facelina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.