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Rüppell's pipistrelle

Vansonia rueppellii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Chiroptera ›Family: Vespertilionidae ›Genus: Vansonia

About

Rüppell's bat (Vansonia rueppellii), also known as Rüppell's pipistrelle, is a species of vesper bat found in Africa and Asian republics such as Iraq and Israel. It is the only member of the genus Vansonia. It is found in dry and moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and hot deserts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rüppell's pipistrelle?
The scientific name of Rüppell's pipistrelle is Vansonia rueppellii.
What is the conservation status of Rüppell's pipistrelle?
The Rüppell's pipistrelle has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Rüppell's pipistrelle belong to?
Rüppell's pipistrelle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Rüppell's pipistrelle belong to?
Rüppell's pipistrelle belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Rüppell's pipistrelle belong to?
Rüppell's pipistrelle belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Rüppell's pipistrelle belong to?
Rüppell's pipistrelle belongs to the order Chiroptera.
What family does Rüppell's pipistrelle belong to?
Rüppell's pipistrelle belongs to the family Vespertilionidae.
What genus does Rüppell's pipistrelle belong to?
Rüppell's pipistrelle belongs to the genus Vansonia.