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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Pipistrellus pygmaeus

Accepted taxon: Pipistrellus pygmaeus


Accepted taxon: Pipistrellus pygmaeus
Taxon: Pipistrellus pygmaeus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Vespertilionidae | Vespertilioninae | Pipistrellini | Pipistrellus | Pipistrellus
Reference: Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Table 1. List of Diet Items for Pipistrellus pygmaeus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Diptera WHOLE 38.89 Jérémy, F…
Ephemeroptera WHOLE 27.78 Jérémy, F…
Hemiptera WHOLE 22.22 Jérémy, F…
Trichoptera WHOLE 11.11 Jérémy, F…

a. Standardized values. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]


Table 2. List of Standard Traits for Pipistrellus pygmaeus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
No trait values available.

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Pipistrellus pygmaeus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) UnitedKingdom g 5446 5446 - - - 5.32 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Body Mass (BM) France g 36 36 - - - 4.25 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Body Mass (BM) Poland g 62 62 - - - 5.19 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Body Mass (BM) Ireland g 220 220 - - - 5.547 - - Jérémy, F…
Body Mass (BM) Germany g 6 6 - - - 5.08 - 0 Jérémy, F…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - - 5.5 - - Jérémy, F…
Body Mass (BM) Portugal g 3 3 - - - 4.983333333 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Body Mass (BM) Spain g 678 678 - - - 5.65 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Body Mass (BM) Italy g 16 16 - - - 4.97 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Forearm Length (FA) Portugal mm 3 3 - - - 30.59333333 - 0 Jérémy, F…
Forearm Length (FA) Germany mm 7 7 - - - 31.11 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Forearm Length (FA) nan mm - - - - - 30 - - Jérémy, F…
Forearm Length (FA) Spain mm 733 733 - - - 30.9 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Forearm Length (FA) Italy mm 16 16 - - - 31.37 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Forearm Length (FA) UnitedKingdom mm 5457 5457 - - - 31.56 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Forearm Length (FA) France mm 358 358 - - - 30 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Forearm Length (FA) Poland mm 65 65 - - - 30.23 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Forearm Length (FA) Ireland mm 210 210 - - - 31.02 - - Jérémy, F…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Pipistrellus pygmaeus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
AspectRatioIndex nan unitless - - - - - 2 - - Jérémy, F…
buzz Duration Croatia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey, UK ms 107 107 - - - 185 - 217 Jérémy, F…
buzz Peak Frequency Croatia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey, UK kHz 107 107 - - - 53 - 6 Jérémy, F…
Call Bandwidth Europe kHz 185 185 - - - 14 - 10 Jérémy, F…
Call Bandwidth Europe kHz 104 104 - - - 25 - 13 Jérémy, F…
Call Bandwidth Greece kHz 45 45 - - - 27 - 14 Jérémy, F…
Call Duration Croatia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey, UK ms 17415 17415 - - - 4 - 3 Jérémy, F…
Call Duration Europe ms 185 185 - - - 7 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Call Duration Europe ms 104 104 - - - 5 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Call Duration Switzerland ms 100 100 - - - 6 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Call Duration UnitedKingdom ms 96 96 - - - 6 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Call Duration UnitedKingdom ms 59 59 - - - 4 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Call Duration Greece ms 45 45 - - - 5 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Call Duration Italy ms 27 27 - - - 6 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Call End Frequency Europe kHz 185 185 - - - 54 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call End Frequency UnitedKingdom kHz 96 96 - - - 53 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call End Frequency UnitedKingdom kHz 59 59 - - - 51 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call End Frequency Greece kHz 45 45 - - - 56 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call End Frequency Italy kHz 27 27 - - - 57 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call Max Frequency Croatia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey, UK kHz 17415 17415 - - - 62 - 9 Jérémy, F…
Call Max Frequency Europe kHz 104 104 - - - 78 - 13 Jérémy, F…
Call Max Frequency Switzerland kHz 100 100 - - - 84 - 17 Jérémy, F…
Call Mid Frequency Croatia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey, UK kHz 17415 17415 - - - 55 - 3 Jérémy, F…
Call Mid Frequency UnitedKingdom kHz 96 96 - - - 54 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call Mid Frequency UnitedKingdom kHz 59 59 - - - 55 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call Mid Frequency Italy kHz 27 27 - - - 58 - 3 Jérémy, F…
Call Min Frequency Croatia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey, UK kHz 17415 17415 - - - 53 - 3 Jérémy, F…
Call Min Frequency Europe kHz 104 104 - - - 53 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call Min Frequency Switzerland kHz 100 100 - - - 52 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call Peak Frequency Croatia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey, UK kHz 17415 17415 - - - 55 - 3 Jérémy, F…
Call Peak Frequency Europe kHz 185 185 - - - 55 - 3 Jérémy, F…
Call Peak Frequency Europe kHz 104 104 - - - 54 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call Peak Frequency Switzerland kHz 100 100 - - - 56 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call Peak Frequency UnitedKingdom kHz 96 96 - - - 53 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call Peak Frequency UnitedKingdom kHz 59 59 - - - 54 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call Peak Frequency Greece kHz 45 45 - - - 61 - 4 Jérémy, F…
Call Peak Frequency Italy kHz 27 27 - - - 58 - 2 Jérémy, F…
Call Slope Croatia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey, UK kHz/ms 17415 17415 - - - -2 - 22 Jérémy, F…
Call Slope Europe kHz/ms 104 104 - - - 18 - 11 Jérémy, F…
Call Start Frequency Europe kHz 185 185 - - - 68 - 11 Jérémy, F…
Call Start Frequency UnitedKingdom kHz 96 96 - - - 87 - 13 Jérémy, F…
Call Start Frequency UnitedKingdom kHz 59 59 - - - 82 - 9 Jérémy, F…
Call Start Frequency Greece kHz 45 45 - - - 94 - 15 Jérémy, F…
Call Start Frequency Italy kHz 27 27 - - - 80 - 13 Jérémy, F…
CM3 nan mm - - - - - 4 - - Jérémy, F…
Fifth Digit Length France mm 21 21 - - - 40 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Fifth Digit Length nan mm - - - - - 37 - - Jérémy, F…
Interpulse Interval Croatia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey, UK ms 17415 17415 - - - 69 - 23 Jérémy, F…
Interpulse Interval Europe ms 185 185 - - - 112 - 46 Jérémy, F…
Interpulse Interval UnitedKingdom ms 59 59 - - - 95 - 28 Jérémy, F…
Interpulse Interval Greece ms 43 43 - - - 85 - 21 Jérémy, F…
Interpulse Interval Italy ms 27 27 - - - 89 - 35 Jérémy, F…
LCBLCCRatio nan unitless - - - - - 11 - - Jérémy, F…
rate Buzz Croatia, France, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey, UK no.buzz/hour - - - - - 207 - - Jérémy, F…
Third Digit Length France mm 9 9 - - - 53 - 1 Jérémy, F…
Third Digit Length nan mm - - - - - 51 - - Jérémy, F…
WingLoadingIndex nan g/dm2 - - - - - 9 - - Jérémy, F…

b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Pipistrellus pygmaeus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Pipistrellus pygmaeus Jérémy, F., Nia, T., Luc, B., Ana, B.L., Christian, K., Isabelle, L.V., Michela, P., Luca, S., Clare, S., Danilo, R. and Jasja, D., 2023. A species-level trait dataset of bats in Europe and beyond. Scientific Data, 10(253). 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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