Kuhl's Pipistrelle vs small tortoiseshell

Pipistrellus kuhlii compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

  • Kuhl's Pipistrelle is Not Evaluated while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kuhl's Pipistrelle small tortoiseshell
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Insecta (昆虫)
Order Chiroptera (翼手目) Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family Vespertilionidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Pipistrellus Aglais
Species Pipistrellus kuhlii Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Kuhl's Pipistrelle and small tortoiseshell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

NE — Not Evaluated

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kuhl's Pipistrelle small tortoiseshell
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine.

small tortoiseshell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

No description available.

small tortoiseshell

スモールトータスシェル(Aglais urticae)はIUCNレッドリストで準絶滅危惧(NT)に分類されている。絶滅危惧種に分類される一歩手前の段階で、保全措置がなければ脆弱になる可能性のある個体群を持つ。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia