Japanese Pipistrelle vs Plum Rust

Pipistrellus abramus compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• Japanese Pipistrelle is Least Concern while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Pipistrelle	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Tranzschelia
Species	Pipistrellus abramus	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Japanese Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Pipistrelle	Plum Rust
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.

Plum Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).