False Serotine Bat vs New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Notopteris neocaledonicus

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit 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	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Notopteris
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Notopteris neocaledonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Caledonia Long-tailed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.