Giant Noctule vs Red Alder

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Alnus rubra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Red Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Alnus
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Alnus rubra

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Red Alder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Red Alder
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.

Red Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium