Japanese Noctule vs Mountain Aster

Nyctalus furvus compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Nyctalus	Oclemena
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.