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ANIMAL INFORMATION: Please note, this part of mongabay has been updated |
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Western PipistrelleEducational resources on Western PipistrelleWestern Pipistrelle or Pipistrellus hesperus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Western Pipistrelle Western Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus hesperus) Western Pipistrelle Order Chiroptera: Family Vespertilionidae : Pipistrellus hesperus (H. Allen) Description. A small, drab-gray or smoke-gray bat www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/pipihesp.htm Western Pipistrelle Frames Description: This very small bat, which flutters during flight, has dorsal fur that is smoky to a yellowish gray brown color. The face and ears are blackish, the ears broadly imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/bio/mammal/Bats/wepi/wepifrm.htm Western Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus hesperus) DESCRIPTION: Wt=5-6g, L=2.4-3.4" (60-86mm) -- the smallest bat in the U.S., and one of the smallest mammals in North America. Pale yellow or gray to reddish-brown wc.pima.edu/~bfiero/tucsonecol109/animals/mamm_wepi.htm Western Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus hesperus) Western Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus hesperus) DESCRIPTION: Wt=5-6g, L=2.4-3.4" (60-86mm) -- the smallest bat in the U.S., and one of the smallest mammals in North wc.pima.edu/~bfiero/tucsonecology/animals/mamm_wepi.htm NDIS Western Pipistrelle Wildlife Page Habitat: The western pipistrelle is one of the more common bats in canyon and desert country of the southwestern United States (Barbour and Davis 1969). ndis.nrel.colostate.edu/wildlifespx.asp?SpCode=050064 Pipistrellus hesperus The western pipistrelle bat is one of the smallest bats in the United States. Primarily a desert species, it inhabits a variety of habitats from rocky canyons www.msb.unm.edu/mammals/batcall/accounts/accountsbase/piphes.html Pipistrellus hesperus Order: Chiroptera; Family: Vespertilionidae (Vespertilionid Bats) Species: Pipistrellus hesperus (pip-iss-STREL-lus HES-per-us) Common English Names: Western Pipistrelle museum.utep.edu/chih/theland/animals/mammals/piphesp.htm Western Pipistrelle Pipistrellus Hesperus ©2008 The University of Utah Vice President for Research; 201 S. President's Circle Room 210 Salt Lake City UT 84112; Phone 801.581.7236 • 801.585.6212 sevilleta.unm.edu/data/species/mammal/sevilleta/profile/western-pipistrelle.html Western Pipistrelle Pipistrellus Hesperus ©2008 The University of Utah Vice President for Research; 201 S. President's Circle Room 210 Salt Lake City UT 84112; Phone 801.581.7236 • 801.585.6212 sevilleta.unm.edu/data/species/mammal/socorro/profile/western-pipistrelle.html Western pipistrelle ©2008 The University of Utah Vice President for Research; 201 S. President's Circle Room 210 Salt Lake City UT 84112; Phone 801.581.7236 • 801.585.6212 entrada.utah.edu/p_hesperus_pipistrelle.html
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