Japanese Noctule vs Richards' Greenbottle

Nyctalus furvus compared with Lucilia richardsi

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Richards' Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Richards' 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 richardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Richards' Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Richards' Greenbottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Richards' Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.