Hortensia vs noctule, noctule commun

Hydrangea macrophylla compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• Hortensia is Not Evaluated while noctule, noctule commun is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hortensia	noctule, noctule commun
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Cornales (Cornales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hydrangeaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Hydrangea	Nyctalus
Species	Hydrangea macrophylla	Nyctalus noctula

Conservation Status

Hortensia

NE — Not Evaluated

noctule, noctule commun

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hortensia	noctule, noctule commun
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hortensia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), North America (Guatemala), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

noctule, noctule commun

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.

noctule, noctule commun

Noctule (Nyctalus noctula) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden