Eastern Pondhawk vs False Serotine Bat

Erythemis simplicicollis compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Pondhawk	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Libellulidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Erythemis	Hesperoptenus
Species	Erythemis simplicicollis	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Pondhawk and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Pondhawk

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Pondhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.