Azores Noctule vs Balkan Clouded Yellow

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Colias caucasica

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Balkan Clouded Yellow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Balkan Clouded Yellow
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pieridae
Genus	Nyctalus	Colias
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Colias caucasica

Evolutionary Relationship

Azores Noctule and Balkan Clouded Yellow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Balkan Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Balkan Clouded Yellow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azores Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Balkan Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Azores Noctule

The Azores Noctule (Nyctalus azoreum) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Clouded Yellow

The Balkan Clouded Yellow (Colias caucasica) is a species in the genus Colias. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.