Japanese Noctule vs Silky Parchment

Nyctalus furvus compared with Stereum striatum

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Silky Parchment is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Silky Parchment
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	Stereum
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Stereum striatum

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Silky Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Silky Parchment
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky Parchment

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.