Benin Ebony vs Japanese Noctule

Diospyros iturensis compared with Nyctalus furvus

Key Differences

• Benin Ebony is Least Concern while Japanese Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Benin Ebony	Japanese 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 furvus

Conservation Status

Benin Ebony

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Benin Ebony	Japanese 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.

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.