False Serotine Bat vs Tuberous Polypore

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Polyporus tuberaster

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Tuberous Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Tuberous Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Polyporus
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Polyporus tuberaster

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Tuberous Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Tuberous Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tuberous Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

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