Madeiran Pipistrelle vs Silver Lime

Pipistrellus maderensis compared with Tilia tomentosa

Key Differences

• Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable while Silver Lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Silver Lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Tilia
Species	Pipistrellus maderensis	Tilia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Silver Lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Silver Lime
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.

Silver Lime

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal