Large False Serotine vs parma wallaby

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Macropus parma

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while parma wallaby is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	parma wallaby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Macropus parma

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and parma wallaby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

parma wallaby

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	parma wallaby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

parma wallaby

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Found in New Zealand. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.