Japanese Noctule vs marsh dock

Nyctalus furvus compared with Rumex palustris

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while marsh dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Rumex
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	marsh dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).