Azores Noctule vs Broad-footed Mole

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Scapanus latimanus

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Broad-footed Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Talpidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Scapanus
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Scapanus latimanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azores Noctule and Broad-footed Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Broad-footed Mole
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.

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Broad-footed Mole

The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.