Grande Noctule vs Pipistrelle de Madère

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Pipistrellus maderensis

Key Differences

• Grande Noctule is Not Evaluated while Pipistrelle de Madère is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grande Noctule	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	Nyctalus	Pipistrellus
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Pipistrellus maderensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Grande Noctule and Pipistrelle de Madère share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Grande Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Pipistrelle de Madère

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grande Noctule	Pipistrelle de Madère
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grande Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

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.