Large-flowered Evening-primrose vs Lesser Noctule

Oenothera glazioviana compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Key Differences

• Large-flowered Evening-primrose is Not Evaluated while Lesser Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-flowered Evening-primrose	Lesser Noctule
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Onagraceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Oenothera	Nyctalus
Species	Oenothera glazioviana	Nyctalus leisleri

Conservation Status

Large-flowered Evening-primrose

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-flowered Evening-primrose	Lesser Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-flowered Evening-primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (29 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Lesser Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇸🇪 Sweden