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The common pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) is a small pipistrelle microbat whose very large range extends across most of Europe, North Africa, South Asia, and may extend into Korea. [2] It is one of the most common bat species in the British Isles. In Europe, the northernmost confirmed records are from southern Finland near 60°N. [3]
[1] [2] Almost no vespertilionines have population estimates, though seven species—the New Caledonian wattled bat, Guadeloupe big brown bat, Socotran pipistrelle, Rosevear's serotine, Japanese noctule, Madeira pipistrelle, and Genoways's yellow bat—are categorized as endangered species, and five species—the New Zealand long-tailed bat ...
The canyon bat (Parastrellus hesperus), also known as the western pipistrelle, [4] [5] or American parastrelle [6] is a species of vesper bat. It is found in Mexico and in the western United States . [ 1 ]
The tricolored bat (Perimyotis subflavus) or American perimyotis [2] is a species of microbat native to eastern North America. Formerly known as the eastern pipistrelle, based on the incorrect belief that it was closely related to European Pipistrellus species, the closest known relative of the tricolored bat is now recognized as the canyon bat.
The Javan or Eastern pipistrelle (Pipistrellus javanicus) is a species of pipistrelle bat found in South and Southeast Asia. Range and habitat
Dusky pipistrelle, Pipistrellus hesperidus; Aellen's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus inexspectatus; Java pipistrelle, Pipistrellus javanicus; Kuhl's pipistrelle, Pipistrellus kuhlii; Madeira pipistrelle, Pipistrellus maderensis; Minahassa pipistrelle, Pipistrellus minahassae †Christmas Island pipistrelle, Pipistrellus murrayi; Tiny pipistrelle ...
The northern pipistrelle (Pipistrellus westralis), also known as Koopman's or the mangrove pipistrelle, is a species of vesper bat found only in Australia. [1] It is one of Australia's smallest bat species. On average, it weighs 3 g (0.11 oz).
Pipistrellus is a genus of bats in the family Vespertilionidae and subfamily Vespertilioninae. [1] The name of the genus is derived from the Italian word pipistrello, meaning "bat" (from Latin vespertilio "bird of evening, bat").