Azores Noctule vs Nut Disco

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Key Differences

  • Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Nut Disco is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azores Noctule Nut 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 fructigenus

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azores Noctule Nut 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.

Nut Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Nut Disco

No description available.

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