Japanese Noctule vs Long Tom Widow

Nyctalus furvus compared with Dingana angusta

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Long Tom Widow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Long Tom Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Nyctalus	Dingana
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Dingana angusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and Long Tom Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Long Tom Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Long Tom Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long Tom Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.