Large False Serotine vs Pale Panicgrass

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Dichanthelium xanthophysum

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Pale Panicgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Pale Panicgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Dichanthelium
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Dichanthelium xanthophysum

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Pale Panicgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Pale Panicgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Panicgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.