Japanese Noctule vs Pink Discus

Nyctalus furvus compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Aleurodiscus
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.