Chinese Noctule vs Gulf Chimaera

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Hydrolagus alberti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Gulf Chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Nyctalus	Hydrolagus
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Hydrolagus alberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Noctule and Gulf Chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Gulf Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Gulf Chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gulf Chimaera

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.