Chinese Noctule vs Lemon grass

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Cymbopogon citratus

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Lemon grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Lemon grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Nyctalus	Cymbopogon
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Cymbopogon citratus

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Lemon grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Lemon grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lemon grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea), and South America (10 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.