Azores Noctule vs Cuckoo-Bread

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Oxalis acetosella

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Cuckoo-Bread is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Cuckoo-Bread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Oxalis
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Oxalis acetosella

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Cuckoo-Bread

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Cuckoo-Bread
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azores Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cuckoo-Bread

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Azores Noctule

The Azores Noctule (Nyctalus azoreum) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal