Watercolor illustration of Kelaart's Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus ceylonicus)

Kelaart's Pipistrelle

Pipistrellus ceylonicus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kelaart's Pipistrelle?
The scientific name of Kelaart's Pipistrelle is Pipistrellus ceylonicus. It belongs to the genus Pipistrellus.
What is the conservation status of Kelaart's Pipistrelle?
Kelaart's Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus ceylonicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Kelaart's Pipistrelle belong to?
Kelaart's Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus ceylonicus) belongs to the genus Pipistrellus, which is part of the taxonomic family Vespertilionidae.
Is Kelaart's Pipistrelle endangered?
No, Kelaart's Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus ceylonicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Kelaart's Pipistrelle belong to?
Kelaart's Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus ceylonicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Kelaart's Pipistrelle?
The closest relatives of Kelaart's Pipistrelle in the genus Pipistrellus include Common Pipistrelle, Endo's Pipistrelle, Minahassa Pipistrelle, Indian Pipistrelle, Japanese Pipistrelle.

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