Madeiran Pipistrelle vs Ahorn-Spinnerwickler

Pipistrellus maderensis compared with Acleris forsskaleana

Key Differences

• Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable while Ahorn-Spinnerwickler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Ahorn-Spinnerwickler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Acleris
Species	Pipistrellus maderensis	Acleris forsskaleana

Evolutionary Relationship

Madeiran Pipistrelle and Ahorn-Spinnerwickler share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Ahorn-Spinnerwickler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Pipistrelle	Ahorn-Spinnerwickler
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.

Ahorn-Spinnerwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.