Large False Serotine vs Lesser Swamp Frog

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Limnonectes paramacrodon

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Lesser Swamp Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Lesser Swamp Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Limnonectes
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Limnonectes paramacrodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Lesser Swamp Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Swamp Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Lesser Swamp Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Swamp Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.