Fernleaf Licorice-root vs Madeiran Pipistrelle

Ligusticum filicinum compared with Pipistrellus maderensis

Key Differences

• Fernleaf Licorice-root is Least Concern while Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernleaf Licorice-root	Madeiran Pipistrelle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Apiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ligusticum	Pipistrellus
Species	Ligusticum filicinum	Pipistrellus maderensis

Conservation Status

Fernleaf Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernleaf Licorice-root	Madeiran Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernleaf Licorice-root

Habitat

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

Madeiran Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.