Large False Serotine vs net coral

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Alveopora verrilliana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	net coral
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Anthozoa
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Acroporidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Alveopora
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Alveopora verrilliana

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and net coral share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

net coral

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

net coral

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.