Large False Serotine vs Soapy Trich

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Tricholoma saponaceum

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Soapy Trich is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Soapy Trich
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Tricholoma
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Tricholoma saponaceum

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Soapy Trich

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Soapy Trich
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soapy Trich

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).