Large False Serotine vs Willow Deceiver

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Laccaria pumila

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Willow Deceiver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Willow Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Laccaria
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Laccaria pumila

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Willow Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Willow Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.