Pipistrellus Kaup, 1829
(pipistrelle bats, pipistrelle bat species)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
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ID refs
Pipistrellus nathusii
Nathusius’s Pipistrelle
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 		Species 7 images
Pipistrellus pygmaeus
55 KHz Pipistrelle, Soprano Pipistrelle
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open) (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
 		Species 27 images
[Pipistrellus pipistrellus s.l.]
pipistrelles
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 		Informal 2 subtaxa 34 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPipistrellus (pipistrelle bats, pipistrelle bat species)
FamilyVESPERTILIONIDAE (a family of bats)
OrderCHIROPTERA (bats)
ClassMAMMALIA (mammals)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Pipistrellus (pipistrelle bats, pipistrelle bat species) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pipistrellus (pipistrelle bats, pipistrelle bat species)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 31 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pipistrellus (pipistrelle bats, pipistrelle bat species)
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