Japanese Noctule vs Sumatran Hog-badger

Nyctalus furvus compared with Arctonyx hoevenii

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Sumatran Hog-badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Sumatran Hog-badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Nyctalus	Arctonyx
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Arctonyx hoevenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and Sumatran Hog-badger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Sumatran Hog-badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Sumatran Hog-badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran Hog-badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.