vs Lesser Noctule

Clastidium setigerum compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Lesser Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Lesser Noctule
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (بكتيريا زرقاء)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)
Family	Chamaesiphonaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Clastidium	Nyctalus
Species	Clastidium setigerum	Nyctalus leisleri

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Lesser Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Lesser Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Clastidium setigerum is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Clastidiaceae, characterized by producing tapering filaments anchored to substrates by a basal holdfast cell. It grows on coarser algae, invertebrates, and rocky substrates in freshwater or marine environments. Its single, hair-like trichome ending in a long colorless hair is a distinctive morphological feature of this genus.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden