Azores Noctule vs Edmondson's Dandelion

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Taraxacum edmondsonianum

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Edmondson's Dandelion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Edmondson's Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Nyctalus	Taraxacum
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Taraxacum edmondsonianum

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Edmondson's Dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Edmondson's Dandelion
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.

Edmondson's Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.