False Serotine Bat vs Lesser bilby

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Lesser bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Macrotis
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Lesser bilby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.