Large False Serotine vs Little Fruit-eating Bat

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Artibeus ravus

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Little Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Little Fruit-eating 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	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Artibeus
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Artibeus ravus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Little Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Little Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Little Fruit-eating Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.