Morcego dos Açores vs Pectis

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Key Differences

• Morcego dos Açores is Vulnerable while Pectis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Morcego dos Açores	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Nyctalus	Pectis
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Morcego dos Açores

VU — Vulnerable

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Morcego dos Açores	Pectis
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.

Pectis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.