Chinese Pipistrelle vs Small Plume

Hypsugo pulveratus compared with Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Pipistrelle	Small Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Hypsugo	Oxyptilus
Species	Hypsugo pulveratus	Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pipistrelle and Small Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Small Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Pipistrelle	Small Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Small Plume

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (6 countries), and Europe (33 countries).

Chinese Pipistrelle

The Chinese Pipistrelle (Hypsugo pulveratus) is a species in the genus Hypsugo. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.