Noctule Des Açores vs Cotoneaster Webworm

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Athrips rancidella

Key Differences

• Noctule Des Açores is Vulnerable while Cotoneaster Webworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Noctule Des Açores	Cotoneaster Webworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Athrips
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Athrips rancidella

Evolutionary Relationship

Noctule Des Açores and Cotoneaster Webworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Noctule Des Açores

VU — Vulnerable

Cotoneaster Webworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Noctule Des Açores	Cotoneaster Webworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Noctule Des Açores

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.

Cotoneaster Webworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and United States.

Noctule Des Açores

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.