Giant Noctule vs Great Flying Fox

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Key Differences

• Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated while Great Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Great Flying Fox
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	Vespertilionidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Nyctalus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Pteropus neohibernicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Noctule and Great Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.