Large False Serotine vs Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Cistugo lesueuri

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Lesueur's Hairy Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Lesueur's Hairy Bat
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	Vespertilionidae	Cistugidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Cistugo
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Cistugo lesueuri

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Lesueur's Hairy Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.