Formosan koa vs Large False Serotine

Acacia confusa compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

Formosan koa is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan koa	Large False Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Acacia	Hesperoptenus
Species	Acacia confusa	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Conservation Status

Formosan koa

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan koa	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan koa

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Palau).