False Serotine Bat vs White-shouldered Ibis

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Pseudibis davisoni

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while White-shouldered Ibis is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	White-shouldered Ibis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Threskiornithidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Pseudibis
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Pseudibis davisoni

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and White-shouldered Ibis share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

White-shouldered Ibis

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	White-shouldered Ibis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-shouldered Ibis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.