Chinese Noctule vs Plaintive Cuckoo

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Cacomantis merulinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Plaintive Cuckoo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cuculidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Cacomantis
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Cacomantis merulinus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Plaintive Cuckoo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Plaintive Cuckoo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plaintive Cuckoo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.