Large False Serotine vs mountain spike-moss

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Selaginella densa

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while mountain spike-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	mountain spike-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Selaginellales (Selaginellales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Selaginellaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Selaginella
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Selaginella densa

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

mountain spike-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	mountain spike-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain spike-moss

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Canada.