noctule, noctule commun vs Campagnol boréal

Nyctalus noctula compared with Myodes rutilus

Key Differences

• noctule, noctule commun is Vulnerable while Campagnol boréal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	noctule, noctule commun	Campagnol boréal
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Myodes
Species	Nyctalus noctula	Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

noctule, noctule commun and Campagnol boréal share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

noctule, noctule commun

VU — Vulnerable

Campagnol boréal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	noctule, noctule commun	Campagnol boréal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Campagnol boréal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden