Chinese Noctule vs Devil's Tooth

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Hydnellum peckii

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Devil's Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Devil's Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Thelephorales (イボタケ目)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Hydnellum
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Hydnellum peckii

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Devil's Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

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.