Madeiran Pipistrelle vs Old Gray Ruffles

Pipistrellus maderensis compared with Parmotrema tinctorum

Key Differences

• Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable while Old Gray Ruffles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Old Gray Ruffles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Parmotrema
Species	Pipistrellus maderensis	Parmotrema tinctorum

Conservation Status

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Old Gray Ruffles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Old Gray Ruffles
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.

Old Gray Ruffles

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal