Japanese Noctule vs Stinking willie

Nyctalus furvus compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Stinking willie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Stinking willie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Nyctalus	Jacobaea
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Stinking willie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking willie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).