Wildlifeof China
Least Pipistrelle
Bats
Photo: Lawrence Hylton · CC BY 4.0
Alionoctula tenuis
Basic stats
Habitat
Sea level to about 770m
Size
6-7cm head and body, wingspan 18-24cm
Weight
6-8g
The least pipistrelle is a tiny bat with a head and body of 6 to 7 cm, a wingspan of 18 to 24 cm and a weight of 6 to 8 g, females being larger than males. It is dark brown to black above and paler below, with black wing membranes, dense short silky fur, small ears with prominent tragi and a short broad muzzle (Wikipedia, general species account).
No diet or roost information was found for this entry.
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Least Pipistrelle live in?
- Sea level to about 770m
- How big is the Least Pipistrelle?
- 6-7cm head and body, wingspan 18-24cm
- How much does the Least Pipistrelle weigh?
- 6-8g