Brown Cup vs Giant Noctule

Rutstroemia firma compared with Nyctalus lasiopterus

Key Differences

• Brown Cup is Least Concern while Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cup	Giant Noctule
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Rutstroemiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Rutstroemia	Nyctalus
Species	Rutstroemia firma	Nyctalus lasiopterus

Conservation Status

Brown Cup

LC — Least Concern

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cup	Giant Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Giant Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

Brown Cup

The Brown Cup (Rutstroemia firma) is a species in the genus Rutstroemia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium