dwarf lake iris vs False Serotine Bat

Iris lacustris compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• dwarf lake iris is Near Threatened while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dwarf lake iris	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Iris	Hesperoptenus
Species	Iris lacustris	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

dwarf lake iris and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

dwarf lake iris

NT — Near Threatened

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dwarf lake iris	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dwarf lake iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.