Giant Noctule vs Willow Bracket

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Phellinus igniarius

Key Differences

• Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated while Willow Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Phellinus
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Willow Bracket
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.

Willow Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium