Madeiran Pipistrelle vs screw-pine

Pipistrellus maderensis compared with Pandanus spiralis

Key Differences

• Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable while screw-pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Pipistrelle	screw-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pandanaceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Pandanus
Species	Pipistrellus maderensis	Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Pipistrelle	screw-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.

screw-pine

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.