Large-webbed Bell Toad vs Lesser Noctule

Bombina maxima compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Key Differences

• Large-webbed Bell Toad is Least Concern while Lesser Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-webbed Bell Toad	Lesser Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bombinatoridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Bombina	Nyctalus
Species	Bombina maxima	Nyctalus leisleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-webbed Bell Toad and Lesser Noctule share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large-webbed Bell Toad

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-webbed Bell Toad	Lesser Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-webbed Bell Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.