Japanese Noctule vs Laurel willow

Nyctalus furvus compared with Salix pentandra

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Laurel willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Laurel willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Salix
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Salix pentandra

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Laurel willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Laurel willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Laurel willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).