Large False Serotine vs Shakeshake

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Crotalaria incana

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Shakeshake is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Shakeshake
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	Crotalaria
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Crotalaria incana

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Shakeshake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Shakeshake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shakeshake

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Congo (DRC), Madagascar), Asia (8 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).