Large False Serotine vs Tufted Bracket

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Fuscoporia torulosa

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Tufted Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Tufted Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Fuscoporia
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Fuscoporia torulosa

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Tufted Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Tufted Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.