Chinese Noctule vs Fringed rue

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Ruta chalepensis

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Fringed rue is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Fringed rue
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Ruta
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Ruta chalepensis

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Fringed rue

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Fringed rue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed rue

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (6 countries).

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.