Javan Pipistrelle vs Rye Ergot

Pipistrellus javanicus compared with Claviceps purpurea

Key Differences

• Javan Pipistrelle is Least Concern while Rye Ergot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Pipistrelle	Rye Ergot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Clavicipitaceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Claviceps
Species	Pipistrellus javanicus	Claviceps purpurea

Conservation Status

Javan Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Rye Ergot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Pipistrelle	Rye Ergot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Javan Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rye Ergot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).