Large False Serotine vs Yellowfoot

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Craterellus tubaeformis

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Yellowfoot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Yellowfoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Craterellus
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Craterellus tubaeformis

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Yellowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.