False Serotine Bat vs Lesser Bulldog Bat

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Noctilio albiventris

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Lesser Bulldog Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Lesser Bulldog Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Noctilionidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Noctilio
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Noctilio albiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and Lesser Bulldog Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Bulldog Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Bulldog Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.