Alpine Emerald vs Kuhl's Pipistrelle

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Pipistrellus kuhlii

Key Differences

• Alpine Emerald is Least Concern while Kuhl's Pipistrelle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Emerald	Kuhl's Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Odonata (Стрекозы)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Corduliidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Somatochlora	Pipistrellus
Species	Somatochlora alpestris	Pipistrellus kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Emerald and Kuhl's Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Emerald	Kuhl's Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Alpine Emerald

The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden