Azores Noctule vs Grey Mould

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Botrytis cinerea

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Grey Mould is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Grey Mould
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Botrytis
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Botrytis cinerea

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Grey Mould
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.

Grey Mould

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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