Large False Serotine vs Sand Lucerne

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Medicago varia

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Sand Lucerne is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Sand Lucerne
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	Medicago
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Medicago varia

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Sand Lucerne

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Sand Lucerne
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Lucerne

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (19 countries).