Giant Noctule vs Narrow-headed Vole

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Microtus
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Noctule and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.