Japanese Pipistrelle vs Large False Serotine

Pipistrellus abramus compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Japanese Pipistrelle is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Pipistrelle	Large False Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Hesperoptenus
Species	Pipistrellus abramus	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Pipistrelle and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Japanese Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Pipistrelle	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.