chestnut-leaf oak vs Giant Noctule

Quercus castaneifolia compared with Nyctalus lasiopterus

Key Differences

• chestnut-leaf oak is Near Threatened while Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chestnut-leaf oak	Giant Noctule
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Quercus (Oaks)	Nyctalus
Species	Quercus castaneifolia	Nyctalus lasiopterus

Conservation Status

chestnut-leaf oak

NT — Near Threatened

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chestnut-leaf oak	Giant Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chestnut-leaf oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Giant Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

chestnut-leaf oak

The chestnut-leaf oak (Quercus castaneifolia) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.