Morcego dos Açores vs Kaiser s Aethomys

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Aethomys kaiseri

Key Differences

• Morcego dos Açores is Vulnerable while Kaiser s Aethomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Morcego dos Açores	Kaiser s Aethomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Nyctalus	Aethomys
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Aethomys kaiseri

Evolutionary Relationship

Morcego dos Açores and Kaiser s Aethomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Morcego dos Açores

VU — Vulnerable

Kaiser s Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Morcego dos Açores	Kaiser s Aethomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Morcego dos Açores

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.

Kaiser s Aethomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Morcego dos Açores

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.