Azores Noctule vs Jones’ Rundblattnase

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Jones’ Rundblattnase is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Jones’ Rundblattnase
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Nyctalus	Hipposideros
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Hipposideros jonesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Azores Noctule and Jones’ Rundblattnase share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Jones’ Rundblattnase

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Jones’ Rundblattnase
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azores Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Jones’ Rundblattnase

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Azores Noctule

The Azores Noctule (Nyctalus azoreum) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.