Kuhl's pipistrelle: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Kuhl's pipistrelle lives – recorded in 8 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Pipistrellus kuhlii
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	8 countries
Continents	Asia, Europe
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Vespertilionidae

Where does the Kuhl's pipistrelle live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Kuhl's pipistrelle in 8 countries and territories across Asia and Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Kuhl's pipistrelle endangered?

The Kuhl's pipistrelle’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Kuhl's pipistrelle?

The Kuhl's pipistrelle (Pipistrellus kuhlii) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Pipistrellus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Kuhl's pipistrelle

Kuhl's pipistrelle (Pipistrellus kuhlii) is a species of vesper bat that occurs in large areas of North Africa, Southern Europe and West Asia. It lives in temperate forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, rural gardens, and urban areas.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Kuhl's pipistrelle (revision 1374337036), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q842385 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).