False Serotine Bat vs Forest Num-num

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Carissa bispinosa

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Forest Num-num is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Forest Num-num
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Carissa
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Carissa bispinosa

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Forest Num-num

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Forest Num-num
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Num-num

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.