Large False Serotine vs Pine Powdercap

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Cystoderma jasonis

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Pine Powdercap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Pine Powdercap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Cystoderma
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Cystoderma jasonis

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Pine Powdercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Pine Powdercap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Powdercap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.