Noctule Des Açores vs Small Suncup

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Key Differences

• Noctule Des Açores is Vulnerable while Small Suncup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Noctule Des Açores	Small Suncup
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Aspidonepsis
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Noctule Des Açores

VU — Vulnerable

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Noctule Des Açores	Small Suncup
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.

Small Suncup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.