Lesser Noctule vs Red-billed Duck

Nyctalus leisleri compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

• Lesser Noctule is Endangered while Red-billed Duck is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Noctule	Red-billed Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Aves (chim)
Order	Chiroptera (bộ Dơi)	Anseriformes (bộ Ngỗng)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Anatidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Anas
Species	Nyctalus leisleri	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Noctule and Red-billed Duck share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (động vật có dây sống)

Conservation Status

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Noctule	Red-billed Duck
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.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

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

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium