Gilled lungfish vs Japanese Noctule

Protopterus amphibius compared with Nyctalus furvus

Key Differences

• Gilled lungfish is Least Concern while Japanese Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilled lungfish	Japanese Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Protopteridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Protopterus	Nyctalus
Species	Protopterus amphibius	Nyctalus furvus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gilled lungfish and Japanese Noctule share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilled lungfish	Japanese Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilled lungfish

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.