long yam vs Noctule

Dioscorea transversa compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• long yam is Least Concern while Noctule is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	long yam	Noctule
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Dioscoreales (ヤマノイモ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Dioscoreaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Dioscorea	Nyctalus
Species	Dioscorea transversa	Nyctalus noctula

Conservation Status

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	long yam	Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

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。