Pipistrellus maderensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespertilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Vespertilionoidea

Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Vespertilioninae
Tribus: Pipistrellini
Genus: Pipistrellus
Species: Pipistrellus maderensis

Name

Pipistrellus maderensis (Dobson, 1878)

• Holotype: BMNH 1855.8.16.34: adult ♀, body in alcohol with skull extracted.
• Type locality: “Madeira”, Madeira Islands, Portugal.

Combinations

• Vesperugo maderensis Dobson, 1878: 231 [Original combination]
• P[ipistrellus] maderensis: Andersen, 1909: 435 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Dobson, G.E. 1878. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum. British Museum of Natural History: London. xxxvi + 567 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Alcaldé, J. & Juste, J. 2016. IUCN: Pipistrellus maderensis  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T17315A1380378.DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T17315A1380378.en

Vernacular names

English: Madeiran Pipistrelle
español: Murciélago de Madeira

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