Azores Noctule vs Mast Disco

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Hymenoscyphus fagineus

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Mast Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Mast Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Helotiaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Hymenoscyphus fagineus

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Mast Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Mast Disco
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.

Mast Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

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.