False Serotine Bat vs Robust Bracket

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Robust Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Robust Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Fomitiporia
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Robust Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robust Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.