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Tiny pipistrelle (Pipistrellus nanulus)

Tiny pipistrelle

Pipistrellus nanulus

About the Tiny pipistrelle

The tiny pipistrelle (Pipistrellus nanulus) is a species of vesper bat. It can be found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Uganda. It is found in subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and moist savanna.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Tiny pipistrelle?

The scientific name of the Tiny pipistrelle is Pipistrellus nanulus.

How many Tiny pipistrelle sightings have been recorded?

7 observations of the Tiny pipistrelle have been recorded on iNaturalist.

7 observations on iNaturalist
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