Large False Serotine vs Ninespot Chimaera

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Hydrolagus barbouri

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Ninespot Chimaera is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Ninespot Chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Hydrolagus
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Hydrolagus barbouri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Ninespot Chimaera

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ninespot Chimaera