Javan Pipistrelle vs Pavement ant

Pipistrellus javanicus compared with Tetramorium caespitum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Pipistrelle	Pavement ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Formicidae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Tetramorium
Species	Pipistrellus javanicus	Tetramorium caespitum

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Pipistrelle and Pavement ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Javan Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Pavement ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Pipistrelle	Pavement ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Javan Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pavement ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Venezuela).