Brown Flat-body vs False Serotine Bat

Depressaria badiella compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Brown Flat-body is Least Concern while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Flat-body	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Depressariidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Depressaria	Hesperoptenus
Species	Depressaria badiella	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Flat-body and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Flat-body	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Flat-body

The Brown Flat-body (Depressaria badiella) is a species in the genus Depressaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.