False Serotine Bat vs field cudweed

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Filago arvensis

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while field cudweed is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	field cudweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Filago
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Filago arvensis

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

field cudweed

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	field cudweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

field cudweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.