False Serotine Bat vs Lesser Noddy

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Anous tenuirostris

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Lesser Noddy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Laridae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Anous
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Anous tenuirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and Lesser Noddy share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Noddy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Noddy

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.