Noctule vs Pacific Maple

Nyctalus noctula compared with Aglaia cucullata

Key Differences

• Noctule is Vulnerable while Pacific Maple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Noctule	Pacific Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Aglaia
Species	Nyctalus noctula	Aglaia cucullata

Conservation Status

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Pacific Maple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Noctule	Pacific Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Pacific Maple

Habitat

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

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.