Kelaart's Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus ceylonicus
Least Concern
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<speciesfyi-species slug="kelaarts-pipistrelle"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(动物界)
Phylum
Chordata
(脊索动物门)
Class
Mammalia
(哺乳動物)
Order
Chiroptera
(翼手目)
Family
Vespertilionidae
Genus
Pipistrellus
Species
Pipistrellus ceylonicus
(Kelaart's Pipistrelle)
Similar Species in Pipistrellus
Dongya Chiafu
Pipistrellus abramus
Least Concern
Endo's Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus endoi
Near Threatened
Minahassa Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus minahassae
Data Deficient
Indian Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus coromandra
Least Concern
Madeiran Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus maderensis
Vulnerable
Kuhl's Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus kuhlii
Not Evaluated
Hanak's pipistrelle
Pipistrellus hanaki
Vulnerable
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nathusius pipistrelle
Pipistrellus nathusii
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Kelaart's Pipistrelle?
The scientific name of Kelaart's Pipistrelle is Pipistrellus ceylonicus. It belongs to the genus Pipistrellus.
What is the conservation status of Kelaart's Pipistrelle?
Kelaart's Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus ceylonicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Kelaart's Pipistrelle belong to?
Kelaart's Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus ceylonicus) belongs to the genus Pipistrellus, which is part of the taxonomic family Vespertilionidae.
Is Kelaart's Pipistrelle endangered?
No, Kelaart's Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus ceylonicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Kelaart's Pipistrelle belong to?
Kelaart's Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus ceylonicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of Kelaart's Pipistrelle?
The closest relatives of Kelaart's Pipistrelle in the genus Pipistrellus include Dongya Chiafu, Endo's Pipistrelle, Minahassa Pipistrelle, Indian Pipistrelle, Madeiran Pipistrelle.
Genus Pipistrellus — 13 Species
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LC
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NT
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DD
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LC
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VU
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NE
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VU
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LC
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LC
EX
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VU
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DD
Dongya Chiafu
Pipistrellus abramus
Endo's Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus endoi
Minahassa Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus minahassae
Indian Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus coromandra
Madeiran Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus maderensis
Kuhl's Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus kuhlii
Hanak's pipistrelle
Pipistrellus hanaki
nathusius pipistrelle
Pipistrellus nathusii
Javan Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus javanicus
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LC
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Kelaart's Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus ceylonicus
Sturdee's Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus sturdeei
Common Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus pipistrellus
soprano pipistrelle, pygmy pipistrelle
Pipistrellus pygmaeus
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