Azores Noctule vs Palefoot Saddle

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Helvella leucopus

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Palefoot Saddle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Palefoot Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Helvella
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Helvella leucopus

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Palefoot Saddle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Palefoot Saddle
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.

Palefoot Saddle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.