Madeira ivy vs Noctule

Hedera canariensis compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• Madeira ivy is Not Evaluated while Noctule is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeira ivy	Noctule
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Araliaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Hedera	Nyctalus
Species	Hedera canariensis	Nyctalus noctula

Conservation Status

Madeira ivy

NE — Not Evaluated

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeira ivy	Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madeira ivy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Italy, Norway, and Rwanda.

Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Noctule

Noctule (Nyctalus noctula) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway