Cucut pedang vs False Serotine Bat

Alopias pelagicus compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Cucut pedang is Endangered while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cucut pedang	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Alopiidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Alopias	Hesperoptenus
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Cucut pedang and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cucut pedang

EN — Endangered

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cucut pedang	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cucut pedang

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cucut pedang

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.