Large False Serotine vs Shingled Hedgehog

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Sarcodon imbricatus

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Shingled Hedgehog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Shingled Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Thelephorales (革菌目)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Sarcodon
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Sarcodon imbricatus

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Shingled Hedgehog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Shingled Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shingled Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.