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Falsistrellus tasmaniensis (eastern false pipistrelle)

Synonyms: Pipistrellus tasmaniensis; Vespertilio tasmaniensis

Wikipedia Abstract

The eastern false pipistrelle (Falsistrellus tasmaniensis) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found only in Australia, in eastern and south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania.
View Wikipedia Record: Falsistrellus tasmaniensis

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Falsistrellus tasmaniensis

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  22.7 grams
Diet [2]  Carnivore (Invertebrates)
Diet - Invertibrates [2]  100 %
Forages - Aerial [2]  100 %
Nocturnal [2]  Yes

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Dunggir National Park II 6402 New South Wales, Australia
Grampians National Park II 416373 Victoria, Australia

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Basilia multispinosa[3]
Porribius bathyllus[4]
Porribius caminae[4]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Felisa A. Smith, S. Kathleen Lyons, S. K. Morgan Ernest, Kate E. Jones, Dawn M. Kaufman, Tamar Dayan, Pablo A. Marquet, James H. Brown, and John P. Haskell. 2003. Body mass of late Quaternary mammals. Ecology 84:3403
♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
♦ 3Species Interactions of Australia Database, Atlas of Living Australia, Version ala-csv-2012-11-19
♦ 4International Flea Database
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0