Cherry Leaf Curl vs Large False Serotine

Taphrina wiesneri compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Cherry Leaf Curl is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cherry Leaf Curl	Large False Serotine
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Taphrinales (Taphrinales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Taphrinaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Taphrina	Hesperoptenus
Species	Taphrina wiesneri	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Conservation Status

Cherry Leaf Curl

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cherry Leaf Curl	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cherry Leaf Curl

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cherry Leaf Curl

The Cherry Leaf Curl (Taphrina wiesneri) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.