Japanese Noctule vs Thomas's Rope Squirrel

Nyctalus furvus compared with Funisciurus anerythrus

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Thomas's Rope Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Thomas's Rope Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Nyctalus	Funisciurus
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Funisciurus anerythrus

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and Thomas's Rope Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Thomas's Rope Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.