Mammal
Tiny Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus nanulus · Vespertilionidae · Chiroptera
Best monthsFeb–Aprmost records
Records46in 3 countries
Most seen inEquatorial Guinea19 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Tiny Pipistrelle in brief
The tiny pipistrelle (Pipistrellus nanulus) is a mammal of the Vespertilionidae family — bat species found in Africa.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 46 published records, most of them from Equatorial Guinea, Guinea and Sierra Leone. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and April and fall to their lowest in January and May.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Equatorial Guinea19 records · best Feb, Mar
Guinea16 records · best Feb, Mar
Sierra Leone11 records · best Apr, Mar
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All mammalsMore of the Vespertilionidae family
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