Chinese Noctule vs Silky Parchment

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Stereum striatum

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Silky Parchment is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Silky Parchment
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Stereum
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Stereum striatum

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Silky Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Silky Parchment
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky Parchment

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, 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.