Tiny pipistrelle
Order : Chiroptera
Family : Vespertilionidae
Subfamily : Vespertilioninae
Species : Pipistrellus nanulus
The Tiny pipistrelle is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and UgandaHabitats
Forest, Moist savanna, Savanna, Subtropical / Tropical Dry forest and Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland
Facts about the tiny pipistrelle
The bats - tiny pipistrelles - are breeding in an old farmhouse in the middle of what is to become the 15th fairway.
Tiny Pipistrelle or Pipistrellus nanulus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)
The tiny Pipistrelle is Britain's smallest bat and is also the most abundant and widespread all over Britain. (Full text)