Large False Serotine vs

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Luteimonas mephitis

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Xanthomonadaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Luteimonas
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Luteimonas mephitis

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Luteimonas mephitis is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented bacterium isolated from soil environments with an unpleasant odor, referenced in its species name meaning stench. It inhabits organic-rich soils and sediments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph participates in the breakdown of sulfur-containing and other malodorous organic compounds.