Large False Serotine vs paperbark maple

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Acer griseum

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while paperbark maple is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	paperbark maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Acer
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Acer griseum

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

paperbark maple

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	paperbark maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paperbark maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

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