Japanese Noctule vs Long-haired Akodont

Nyctalus furvus compared with Abrothrix longipilis

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Long-haired Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Long-haired Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Abrothrix
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Abrothrix longipilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and Long-haired Akodont share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Long-haired Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Long-haired Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-haired Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.