Large False Serotine vs Red Fold Truffle

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Hydnotrya tulasnei

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Red Fold Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Red Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Hydnotrya
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Hydnotrya tulasnei

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Red Fold Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Red Fold Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.