vs False Serotine Bat

Capitotricha rubi compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		False Serotine Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lachnaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Capitotricha	Hesperoptenus
Species	Capitotricha rubi	Hesperoptenus doriae

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Capitotricha rubi is a small discomycete fungus in the family Hyaloscyphaceae, assessed as Least Concern (LC). It grows on dead stems and woody debris of Rubus (bramble) species, producing minute hairy apothecia. It inhabits woodland margins and scrubby habitats across its range.