False Serotine Bat vs Fishtail Cup

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Gyromitra leucoxantha

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Fishtail Cup is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Fishtail Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Gyromitra
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Gyromitra leucoxantha

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Fishtail Cup

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Fishtail Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fishtail Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.