Chinese Noctule vs Figleaf gourd

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Cucurbita ficifolia

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Figleaf gourd is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Figleaf gourd
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Cucurbita
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Cucurbita ficifolia

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Figleaf gourd

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Figleaf gourd
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Figleaf gourd

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.