Apple Canker vs Japanese Noctule

Neonectria ditissima compared with Nyctalus furvus

Key Differences

• Apple Canker is Least Concern while Japanese Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Canker	Japanese Noctule
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Nectriaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Neonectria	Nyctalus
Species	Neonectria ditissima	Nyctalus furvus

Conservation Status

Apple Canker

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Canker	Japanese Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Canker

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Canker

The Apple Canker (Neonectria ditissima) is a species in the genus Neonectria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.