Large False Serotine vs Mottled Duck

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Anas fulvigula

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Mottled Duck is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Mottled Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Anatidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Anas
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Anas fulvigula

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Mottled Duck share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Mottled Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled Duck

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.