Japanese Noctule vs Large False Serotine

Nyctalus furvus compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Large False Serotine
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 same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Hesperoptenus
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.