False Serotine Bat vs Richardson’s Willow

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Salix richardsonii

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Richardson’s Willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Richardson’s Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Salix
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Salix richardsonii

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Richardson’s Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Richardson’s Willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Richardson’s Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.