Large False Serotine vs Short Pipe-Wort

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Eriocaulon truncatum

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Short Pipe-Wort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Short Pipe-Wort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Eriocaulon
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Eriocaulon truncatum

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Short Pipe-Wort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Short Pipe-Wort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short Pipe-Wort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Singapore, and Taiwan.