Japanese Pipistrelle vs meadow brown

Pipistrellus abramus compared with Maniola jurtina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Pipistrelle	meadow brown
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Pipistrellus	Maniola
Species	Pipistrellus abramus	Maniola jurtina

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Pipistrelle and meadow brown share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

meadow brown

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Pipistrelle	meadow brown
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

meadow brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

meadow brown

meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) 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.