Watercolor illustration of Morcego dos Açores (Nyctalus azoreum)

Morcego dos Açores

Nyctalus azoreum

Vulnerable

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Nóctulo De Azores
French Noctule Des Açores
Portuguese Morcego dos Açores

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Morcego dos Açores?
The scientific name of Morcego dos Açores is Nyctalus azoreum. It belongs to the genus Nyctalus.
What is the conservation status of Morcego dos Açores?
Morcego dos Açores (Nyctalus azoreum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Morcego dos Açores live?
Morcego dos Açores is found in Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Portugal.
What family does Morcego dos Açores belong to?
Morcego dos Açores (Nyctalus azoreum) belongs to the genus Nyctalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Vespertilionidae.
Is Morcego dos Açores endangered?
Yes, Morcego dos Açores (Nyctalus azoreum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Morcego dos Açores belong to?
Morcego dos Açores (Nyctalus azoreum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Morcego dos Açores?
The closest relatives of Morcego dos Açores in the genus Nyctalus include Birdlike Noctule, Noctule, Giant Noctule, Lesser Noctule, Japanese Noctule.

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