Chinese Noctule vs Leaf Parachute

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Marasmius epiphyllus

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Leaf Parachute is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Leaf Parachute
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Marasmius
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Marasmius epiphyllus

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Leaf Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Leaf Parachute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leaf Parachute

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.