Chinese Noctule vs Rough ray

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Rough ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rajidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Raja
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Rough ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough ray

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.