Madeiran Pipistrelle vs Seagrape

Pipistrellus maderensis compared with Coccoloba uvifera

Key Differences

• Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable while Seagrape is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Seagrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Coccoloba
Species	Pipistrellus maderensis	Coccoloba uvifera

Conservation Status

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Seagrape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Seagrape
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.

Seagrape

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).