Large False Serotine vs Larkspur

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Delphinium iris

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Larkspur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Larkspur
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Delphinium
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Delphinium iris

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Larkspur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Larkspur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Larkspur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.