False Serotine Bat vs Red melastome

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Red melastome is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Melastoma
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Red melastome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red melastome

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.