Lesser Noctule vs Native Walnut

Nyctalus leisleri compared with Endiandra limnophila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Noctule	Native Walnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Endiandra
Species	Nyctalus leisleri	Endiandra limnophila

Conservation Status

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Native Walnut

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Noctule	Native Walnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Native Walnut

Habitat

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