Handley's Red Bat vs Noctule

Lasiurus atratus compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern while Noctule is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Red Bat	Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (morcego)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lasiurus	Nyctalus
Species	Lasiurus atratus	Nyctalus noctula

Evolutionary Relationship

Handley's Red Bat and Noctule share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Red Bat	Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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

O morcego-hortelao (Nyctalus noctula) esta classificado como Vulneravel (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaca no estado silvestre, com populacoes em declinio e crescente pressao sobre seu habitat.