Buckeye-leafed Cassava vs Giant Noctule

Manihot aesculifolia compared with Nyctalus lasiopterus

Key Differences

• Buckeye-leafed Cassava is Least Concern while Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buckeye-leafed Cassava	Giant Noctule
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Manihot	Nyctalus
Species	Manihot aesculifolia	Nyctalus lasiopterus

Conservation Status

Buckeye-leafed Cassava

LC — Least Concern

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buckeye-leafed Cassava	Giant Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buckeye-leafed Cassava

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.

Buckeye-leafed Cassava

The Buckeye-Leafed Cassava (Manihot aesculifolia) is a species in the genus Manihot. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.