6,386 observationsLeast Concern
Common Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Chiroptera βΊFamily: Vespertilionidae βΊGenus: Pipistrellus
About
The common pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) is a small pipistrelle bat whose very large range extends across most of Europe, North Africa, southwestern Asia, and possibly into Korea. It is one of the most common bat species in the British Isles.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Common Pipistrelle is Pipistrellus pipistrellus.
- Common Pipistrelle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Common Pipistrelle belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Common Pipistrelle belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Common Pipistrelle belongs to the order Chiroptera.
- Common Pipistrelle belongs to the family Vespertilionidae.
- Common Pipistrelle belongs to the genus Pipistrellus.