False Serotine Bat vs Red-capped Plover

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Charadrius ruficapillus

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Red-capped Plover is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Red-capped Plover
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Charadriidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Charadrius
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Charadrius ruficapillus

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and Red-capped Plover share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Red-capped Plover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Red-capped Plover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-capped Plover

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.