Murin d'Alcathoe vs Pipistrelle de Madère

Myotis alcathoe compared with Pipistrellus maderensis

Key Differences

• Murin d'Alcathoe is Endangered while Pipistrelle de Madère is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Murin d'Alcathoe	Pipistrelle de Madère
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Myotis	Pipistrellus
Species	Myotis alcathoe	Pipistrellus maderensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Murin d'Alcathoe and Pipistrelle de Madère share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Murin d'Alcathoe

EN — Endangered

Pipistrelle de Madère

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Murin d'Alcathoe	Pipistrelle de Madère
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Murin d'Alcathoe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pipistrelle de Madère

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.

Murin d'Alcathoe

The Alcathoe Myotis (Myotis alcathoe) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.