Large False Serotine vs Maui's paddle

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Elaphoglossum
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Maui's paddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.