Madeira pipistrelle

A Macaronesian bat present in the Canary Islands.

Madeira pipistrelle
Photorealistic generated fauna reference image.Canarias HistoriaImagen generada por IA; revisar antes de uso científico.

Identification

Scientific name
Pipistrellus maderensis
Family
Vespertilionidae
Endemicity
Macaronesian endemic
Conservation
Pending verification

A Macaronesian bat present in the Canary Islands. BIOTA provides taxonomic validation for Pipistrellus maderensis; the habitat recorded for Canarias Historia is: Island forests, monteverde, pine forests and mid-elevation woodland mosaics.

Conservation status pending species-specific verificationLegal protection pending species-specific mapping

Habitat and distribution

Island forests, monteverde, pine forests and mid-elevation woodland mosaics.

Taxonomy

taxonID
BIOTA:V00007
scientificName
Pipistrellus maderensis
taxonRank
species
kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Chiroptera
family
Vespertilionidae
genus
Pipistrellus

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