Heath Sedge Disco vs Noctule

Lachnum callimorphum compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• Heath Sedge Disco is Not Evaluated while Noctule is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath Sedge Disco	Noctule
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lachnaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lachnum	Nyctalus
Species	Lachnum callimorphum	Nyctalus noctula

Conservation Status

Heath Sedge Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath Sedge Disco	Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath Sedge Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Noctule

Noctule (Nyctalus noctula) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden