Madeiran Pipistrelle vs toothcup

Pipistrellus maderensis compared with Ammannia latifolia

Key Differences

• Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable while toothcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Pipistrelle	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Ammannia
Species	Pipistrellus maderensis	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Pipistrelle	toothcup
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.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).