Azores Noctule vs cush-cush

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Dioscorea trifida

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while cush-cush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	cush-cush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Dioscorea
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Dioscorea trifida

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

cush-cush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	cush-cush
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.

cush-cush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.