Centaury vs Kuhl's Pipistrelle

Psephellus gracillimus compared with Pipistrellus kuhlii

Key Differences

  • Centaury is Critically Endangered while Kuhl's Pipistrelle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Centaury Kuhl's Pipistrelle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Vespertilionidae
Genus Psephellus Pipistrellus
Species Psephellus gracillimus Pipistrellus kuhlii

Conservation Status

Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Centaury Kuhl's Pipistrelle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus gracillimus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

No description available.

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