Carrion-Flower vs Lesser Noctule

Smilax herbacea compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Key Differences

• Carrion-Flower is Not Evaluated while Lesser Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carrion-Flower	Lesser Noctule
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Smilacaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Smilax	Nyctalus
Species	Smilax herbacea	Nyctalus leisleri

Conservation Status

Carrion-Flower

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carrion-Flower	Lesser Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carrion-Flower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Lesser Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Carrion-Flower

The Carrion-flower (Smilax herbacea) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.