Japanese Noctule vs Oriental Beech

Nyctalus furvus compared with Fagus orientalis

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Oriental Beech is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Oriental Beech
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	Fagus
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Fagus orientalis

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Oriental Beech

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Oriental Beech
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental Beech

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.