Giant Noctule vs Plum-throated Cotinga

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Cotinga maynana

Key Differences

• Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated while Plum-throated Cotinga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Plum-throated Cotinga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cotingidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Cotinga
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Cotinga maynana

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Noctule and Plum-throated Cotinga share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Plum-throated Cotinga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Plum-throated Cotinga
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.

Plum-throated Cotinga

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.