Chinese Noctule vs Wheat smut

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Tilletia caries

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Wheat smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Wheat smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Tilletiales (Tilletiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tilletiaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Tilletia
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Tilletia caries

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Wheat smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Wheat smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wheat smut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (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.