False Serotine Bat vs Fatmucket

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Lampsilis siliquoidea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Fatmucket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Unionidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Lampsilis
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Lampsilis siliquoidea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Fatmucket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fatmucket

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.