Нетопырь-карлик vs Species code: Th

Pipistrellus pipistrellus compared with Thalassia hemprichii

Key Differences

Нетопырь-карлик is Vulnerable while Species code: Th is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Нетопырь-карлик	Species code: Th
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Alismatales (частухоцветные)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Thalassia
Species	Pipistrellus pipistrellus	Thalassia hemprichii

Conservation Status

Нетопырь-карлик

VU — Vulnerable

Species code: Th

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Нетопырь-карлик	Species code: Th
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Нетопырь-карлик

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Species code: Th

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Нетопырь-карлик

<em>Pipistrellus pipistrellus</em>, the common pipistrelle, is a small bat in the family Vespertilionidae and one of the most abundant and widespread bat species in Europe. It is typically one of the first bats to emerge at dusk, flying with rapid, jerky wingbeats as it pursues small flying insects over gardens, woodland edges, water bodies, and urban areas. The species roosts in crevices in buildings, bat boxes, and tree holes, often forming large maternity colonies in summer. <em>Pipistrellus pipistrellus</em> echolocates at a characteristic frequency of around 45 kHz, which allows it to be identified using bat detectors. It is distributed across Europe, with confirmed records from Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Portugal, among many other countries. The species is assessed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, reflecting population declines driven by loss of foraging habitat, reduction in insect prey biomass, disturbance of roost sites, and pesticide use. Biological traits such as average lifespan, body size, weight, and detailed dietary composition across its range remain poorly documented in the scientific literature, though the species is known to consume large numbers of small moths, midges, and other aerial insects each night.