Benin Ebony vs Giant Noctule

Diospyros iturensis compared with Nyctalus lasiopterus

Key Differences

• Benin Ebony is Least Concern while Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Benin Ebony	Giant Noctule
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ebenaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Diospyros	Nyctalus
Species	Diospyros iturensis	Nyctalus lasiopterus

Conservation Status

Benin Ebony

LC — Least Concern

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Benin Ebony	Giant Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Benin Ebony

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Giant Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

Benin Ebony

The Benin Ebony (Diospyros iturensis) is a species in the genus Diospyros. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.