False Serotine Bat vs Grey Tooth

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Phellodon melaleucus

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Grey Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Grey Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Phellodon
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Phellodon melaleucus

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Grey Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Grey Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.