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Madeira pipistrelle Pipistrellus maderensis Endangered

Where the Madeira pipistrelle lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 40 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Madeira pipistrelle: Pipistrelle de Madère (Pipistrellus maderensis)
Photo: Museos de Tenerife et University of Cape Verde, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific namePipistrellus maderensis
GroupBats
StatusEndangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsEurope
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyVespertilionidae

Where does the Madeira pipistrelle live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Madeira pipistrelle in 1 country or territory across 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 Madeira pipistrelle endangered?

The Madeira pipistrelle’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Madeira pipistrelle?

The Madeira pipistrelle (Pipistrellus maderensis) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Pipistrellus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Madeira pipistrelle

The Madeira pipistrelle (Pipistrellus maderensis) is a species of vesper bat. It is endemic to Azores, Madeira and the Canary Islands.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Madeira pipistrelle (revision 1326450679), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1830618 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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