False Serotine Bat vs small notchwort

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Lophozia ascendens

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while small notchwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	small notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lophoziaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Lophozia
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Lophozia ascendens

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

small notchwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	small notchwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small notchwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.