Large False Serotine vs Thintail skate

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Okamejei leptoura

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Thintail skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Thintail skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rajidae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Okamejei
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Okamejei leptoura

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Thintail skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Thintail skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Thintail skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thintail skate