Japanese Noctule vs small yellow wave

Nyctalus furvus compared with Hydrelia flammeolaria

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while small yellow wave is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	small yellow wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Geometridae
Genus	Nyctalus	Hydrelia
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Hydrelia flammeolaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and small yellow wave share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

small yellow wave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	small yellow wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small yellow wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.