False Serotine Bat vs Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Desmodium intortum

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Greenleaf ticktrefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Greenleaf ticktrefoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Desmodium
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Desmodium intortum

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Greenleaf ticktrefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Colombia).