Lagos-rubber vs Large False Serotine

Funtumia africana compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Lagos-rubber is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lagos-rubber	Large False Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Apocynaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Funtumia	Hesperoptenus
Species	Funtumia africana	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Conservation Status

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lagos-rubber	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.