Large False Serotine vs Wormseed

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Dysphania anthelmintica

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Wormseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Dysphania
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Dysphania anthelmintica

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Wormseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).