Large False Serotine vs Stygian Shadowdragon

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Neurocordulia yamaskanensis

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Stygian Shadowdragon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Stygian Shadowdragon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Neurocordulia
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Neurocordulia yamaskanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Stygian Shadowdragon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Stygian Shadowdragon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Stygian Shadowdragon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stygian Shadowdragon

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.