Japanese Noctule vs Marsh Greenbottle

Nyctalus furvus compared with Lucilia silvarum

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Marsh Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Marsh Greenbottle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Nyctalus	Lucilia
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Lucilia silvarum

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and Marsh Greenbottle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Marsh Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Marsh Greenbottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.