Madeiran Pipistrelle vs Ridged Tooth

Pipistrellus maderensis compared with Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Key Differences

• Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable while Ridged Tooth is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Ridged Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Hydnellum
Species	Pipistrellus maderensis	Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Conservation Status

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Ridged Tooth

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Ridged Tooth
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.

Ridged Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal