False Serotine Bat vs Spangled Skimmer

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Libellula cyanea

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Spangled Skimmer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Spangled Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Libellula
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Libellula cyanea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Spangled Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Spangled Skimmer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangled Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.