Lesser Noctule vs netted iris

Nyctalus leisleri compared with Iris reticulata

Key Differences

• Lesser Noctule is Endangered while netted iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Noctule	netted iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Mantodea (Peygamberdevesi)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Iris
Species	Nyctalus leisleri	Iris reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Noctule and netted iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

netted iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Noctule	netted iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

netted iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, India, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden