Large False Serotine vs Safford Inga

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Inga saffordiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Safford Inga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Inga
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Inga saffordiana

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Safford Inga

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Safford Inga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Safford Inga

Habitat

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

Range

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