Chinese elm vs Large False Serotine

Ulmus parvifolia compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Chinese elm is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese elm	Large False Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ulmaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ulmus	Hesperoptenus
Species	Ulmus parvifolia	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Conservation Status

Chinese elm

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese elm	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese elm

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese elm

The Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Australia, Canada, Eswatini, South Africa, and Taiwan.