Madeiran Pipistrelle vs Mountain Pine

Pipistrellus maderensis compared with Pinus uncinata

Key Differences

• Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable while Mountain Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Mountain Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Pipistrellus	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Pipistrellus maderensis	Pinus uncinata

Conservation Status

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Mountain Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Mountain Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal