False Serotine Bat vs Smoky Crottle

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Parmelia omphalodes

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Smoky Crottle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Parmelia
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Parmelia omphalodes

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Smoky Crottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smoky Crottle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.