Watercolor illustration of Pipistrelle de Madère (Pipistrellus maderensis)

Pipistrelle de Madère

Pipistrellus maderensis

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Murciélago de Madeira
French Pipistrelle de Madère

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pipistrelle de Madère?
The scientific name of Pipistrelle de Madère is Pipistrellus maderensis. It belongs to the genus Pipistrellus.
What is the conservation status of Pipistrelle de Madère?
Pipistrelle de Madère (Pipistrellus maderensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pipistrelle de Madère live?
Pipistrelle de Madère is found in Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Portugal.
What family does Pipistrelle de Madère belong to?
Pipistrelle de Madère (Pipistrellus maderensis) belongs to the genus Pipistrellus, which is part of the taxonomic family Vespertilionidae.
Is Pipistrelle de Madère endangered?
Yes, Pipistrelle de Madère (Pipistrellus maderensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Pipistrelle de Madère belong to?
Pipistrelle de Madère (Pipistrellus maderensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Pipistrelle de Madère?
The closest relatives of Pipistrelle de Madère in the genus Pipistrellus include pipistrelle de kuhl, Pipistrelle de Libye, pipistrelle de nathusius, pipistrelle, pipistrelle commune, pipistrelle pygmée.

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