Large False Serotine vs short-stem iris

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Iris brevicaulis

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while short-stem iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	short-stem iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Iris
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and short-stem iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

short-stem iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	short-stem iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

short-stem iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.