Chinese Noctule vs Duckwheat

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Fagopyrum tataricum

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Duckwheat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Duckwheat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Fagopyrum
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Fagopyrum tataricum

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Duckwheat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Duckwheat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckwheat

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (26 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Chinese Noctule

The Chinese Noctule (Nyctalus plancyi) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.