False Serotine Bat vs Horsetail

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Equisetum laevigatum

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Horsetail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Horsetail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Equisetales (Equisetales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Equisetaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Equisetum
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Equisetum laevigatum

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Horsetail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Horsetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horsetail

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.