False Serotine Bat vs Lesser Long-tongued Bat

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Choeroniscus minor

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Lesser Long-tongued Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Lesser Long-tongued 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	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Choeroniscus
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Choeroniscus minor

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Long-tongued Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Lesser Long-tongued Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.