Chinese Noctule vs Fiveangled dodder

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

  • Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Noctule Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamalia) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Kelelawar) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Vespertilionidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Nyctalus Cuscuta
Species Nyctalus plancyi Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Noctule Fiveangled dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Chinese Noctule

The Chinese Noctule (Nyctalus plancyi) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

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