False Serotine Bat vs Tar spot

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Phyllachora
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.