Large False Serotine vs Wood Spark

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Perrotia flammea

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Wood Spark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Wood Spark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Perrotia
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Perrotia flammea

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Wood Spark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Wood Spark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wood Spark

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.