Japanese Noctule vs Small Suncup

Nyctalus furvus compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Small Suncup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Small Suncup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Aspidonepsis
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Small Suncup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Suncup

Habitat

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