Raposa-do-campo vs Noctule

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened while Noctule is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raposa-do-campo	Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Nyctalus
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Nyctalus noctula

Evolutionary Relationship

Raposa-do-campo and Noctule share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raposa-do-campo	Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.