Madeiran Pipistrelle vs Springtail

Pipistrellus maderensis compared with Entomobrya marginata

Key Differences

• Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable while Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Entomobryidae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Entomobrya
Species	Pipistrellus maderensis	Entomobrya marginata

Evolutionary Relationship

Madeiran Pipistrelle and Springtail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Springtail
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.

Springtail

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal