False Serotine Bat vs Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Chaerephon johorensis

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Lesser Northern Free-tailed 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	Molossidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Chaerephon
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Chaerephon johorensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.