Lesser Noctule vs Regal lily

Nyctalus leisleri compared with Lilium regale

Key Differences

• Lesser Noctule is Endangered while Regal lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Noctule	Regal lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Lilium
Species	Nyctalus leisleri	Lilium regale

Conservation Status

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Regal lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Noctule	Regal lily
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.

Regal lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden