Broad-leaf arrowhead vs Japanese Noctule

Sagittaria platyphylla compared with Nyctalus furvus

Key Differences

• Broad-leaf arrowhead is Not Evaluated while Japanese Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-leaf arrowhead	Japanese Noctule
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Alismataceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Sagittaria	Nyctalus
Species	Sagittaria platyphylla	Nyctalus furvus

Conservation Status

Broad-leaf arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-leaf arrowhead	Japanese Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-leaf arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (Italy, Ukraine), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-leaf arrowhead

The Broad-Leaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria platyphylla) is a species in the genus Sagittaria. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. It has been recorded Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (Italy, Ukraine), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia)..