noctule de leisler vs raie bouclée

Nyctalus leisleri compared with Raja clavata

Key Differences

• noctule de leisler is Endangered while raie bouclée is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	noctule de leisler	raie bouclée
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rajidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Raja
Species	Nyctalus leisleri	Raja clavata

Evolutionary Relationship

noctule de leisler and raie bouclée share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

noctule de leisler

EN — Endangered

raie bouclée

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	noctule de leisler	raie bouclée
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

noctule de leisler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

raie bouclée

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden