Chinese Noctule vs Noctule

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Noctule is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Noctule
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 same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus same	Nyctalus	Nyctalus
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Nyctalus noctula

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Noctule and Noctule share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Nyctalus.

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Noctule

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.

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.

Noctule

Noctule(Nyctalus noctula、オオコウモリ)は、IUCNレッドリストで危急(VU)に分類されている。野生での絶滅危機が高く、個体群が減少し生息地への圧力が増大している。