Murciélago Nóctulo Común vs Sallow Button

Nyctalus noctula compared with Acleris hastiana

Key Differences

• Murciélago Nóctulo Común is Vulnerable while Sallow Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Murciélago Nóctulo Común	Sallow Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Acleris
Species	Nyctalus noctula	Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Murciélago Nóctulo Común and Sallow Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Murciélago Nóctulo Común

VU — Vulnerable

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Murciélago Nóctulo Común	Sallow Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Murciélago Nóctulo Común

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.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Murciélago Nóctulo Común

El noctulo comun (Nyctalus noctula) esta clasificado como Vulnerable (VU) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un alto riesgo de amenaza en estado silvestre, con poblaciones en declive y creciente presion sobre su habitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden