Azores Noctule vs Gillet's cherry-orange

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Citropsis gilletiana

Key Differences

  • Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Gillet's cherry-orange is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azores Noctule Gillet's cherry-orange
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Vespertilionidae Rutaceae
Genus Nyctalus Citropsis
Species Nyctalus azoreum Citropsis gilletiana

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Gillet's cherry-orange

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azores Noctule Gillet's cherry-orange
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.

Gillet's cherry-orange

Habitat

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

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.

Gillet's cherry-orange

No description available.

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