Giant Noctule vs Racket-tailed Emerald

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Dorocordulia libera

Key Differences

• Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated while Racket-tailed Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Racket-tailed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Dorocordulia
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Dorocordulia libera

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Noctule and Racket-tailed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Racket-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Racket-tailed Emerald
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.

Racket-tailed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.