Azores Noctule vs Himalayan hazel

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Corylus ferox

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Himalayan hazel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Himalayan hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Corylus
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Corylus ferox

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Himalayan hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Himalayan hazel
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.

Himalayan hazel

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.