Azores Noctule vs Bastard Cedar

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Calocedrus decurrens

Key Differences

• Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while Bastard Cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores Noctule	Bastard Cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Pinales (İğne yapraklılar)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Calocedrus
Species	Nyctalus azoreum	Calocedrus decurrens

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Bastard Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores Noctule	Bastard Cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azores Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Bastard Cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Azores Noctule

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.

Bastard Cedar

The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal