Large False Serotine vs Swamp Bay

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Magnolia virginiana

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Swamp Bay is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Swamp Bay
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Magnoliaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Magnolia
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Magnolia virginiana

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Swamp Bay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Swamp Bay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swamp Bay

Habitat

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