False Serotine Bat vs Smoky Bracket

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Bjerkandera adusta

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Smoky Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Smoky Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Bjerkandera
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Bjerkandera adusta

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Smoky Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smoky Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).