cutleaf crab apple vs Lesser Noctule

Malus toringoides compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Key Differences

• cutleaf crab apple is Data Deficient while Lesser Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cutleaf crab apple	Lesser Noctule
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Malus	Nyctalus
Species	Malus toringoides	Nyctalus leisleri

Conservation Status

cutleaf crab apple

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cutleaf crab apple	Lesser Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cutleaf crab apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lesser Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.