Chinese Noctule vs Leafy Brain

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Phaeotremella foliacea

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Leafy Brain is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Leafy Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Tremellomycetes (Tremellomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Tremellales (Tremellales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tremellaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Phaeotremella
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Phaeotremella foliacea

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Leafy Brain

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Leafy Brain
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leafy Brain

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and 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.