Japanese Noctule vs Little Black Serotine

Nyctalus furvus compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Eptesicus
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.