Nyctale de tengmalm vs Squale moustache

Aegolius funereus compared with Cirrhigaleus barbifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nyctale de tengmalm	Squale moustache
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Squalidae
Genus	Aegolius	Cirrhigaleus
Species	Aegolius funereus	Cirrhigaleus barbifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Nyctale de tengmalm and Squale moustache share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Nyctale de tengmalm

LC — Least Concern

Squale moustache

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nyctale de tengmalm	Squale moustache
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nyctale de tengmalm

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Squale moustache

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Nyctale de tengmalm

The Boreal Owl (Aegolius funereus) is a species in the genus Aegolius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.