Japanese Noctule vs light feathered rustic

Nyctalus furvus compared with Agrotis cinerea

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while light feathered rustic is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	light feathered rustic
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Agrotis
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Agrotis cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and light feathered rustic share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

light feathered rustic

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	light feathered rustic
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

light feathered rustic

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.