Brindled Flat-body vs Japanese Noctule

Agonopterix arenella compared with Nyctalus furvus

Key Differences

• Brindled Flat-body is Least Concern while Japanese Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brindled Flat-body	Japanese Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Depressariidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Agonopterix	Nyctalus
Species	Agonopterix arenella	Nyctalus furvus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brindled Flat-body and Japanese Noctule share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brindled Flat-body	Japanese Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brindled Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brindled Flat-body

The Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.