Beech Bark Canker vs Lesser Noctule

Neonectria faginata compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Key Differences

• Beech Bark Canker is Not Evaluated while Lesser Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Bark Canker	Lesser Noctule
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Sordariomycetes (сордариомицеты)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Hypocreales (гипокрейные)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Nectriaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Neonectria	Nyctalus
Species	Neonectria faginata	Nyctalus leisleri

Conservation Status

Beech Bark Canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Bark Canker	Lesser Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Bark Canker

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Lesser Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Beech Bark Canker

The Beech Bark Canker (Neonectria faginata) is a species in the genus Neonectria. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Neonectria faginata.