Large False Serotine vs Swiss willow

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Salix helvetica

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Swiss willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Swiss willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Salix
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Salix helvetica

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Swiss willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Swiss willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swiss willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.