Japanese Noctule vs Oak

Nyctalus furvus compared with Quercus palustris

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Oak is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Nyctalus	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Quercus palustris

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Oak

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).