False Serotine Bat vs soldier beetle

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Cantharis rustica

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while soldier beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	soldier beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cantharidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Cantharis
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Cantharis rustica

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and soldier beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

soldier beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	soldier beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

soldier beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.