Scientific Name
Parastrellus hesperus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Parastrellus hesperus (H. Allen, 1864)
Park
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Western Pipistrelle
Park Synonyms
Pipistrellus hesperus, Pipistrellus hesperus hesperus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Mammalia |
Subclass | Theria |
Infraclass | Eutheria |
Order | Chiroptera |
Suborder | Yangochiroptera |
Superfamily | Vespertilionoidea |
Family | Vespertilionidae |
Subfamily | Vespertilioninae |
Tribe | Perimyotini |
Genus | Parastrellus |
Species | Parastrellus hesperus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Changed from Probably Present per Bogan 2000, to Present in Park per Bogan and Mollhagen 2005.; Data Source: Bogan and Mollhagen, Bibkey #571333
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bogan 2000, Bibkey #141330
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Bogan and Mollhagen, Bibkey #571333
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Data Source: Bogan and Mollhagen, Bibkey #571333
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
10/16/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/18/2025 12:17:34 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Certification note: Bogan confirmed voucher #5003 as P. hesperus., Park Species Data Source: NCPN master mammal list (Bogan 2000), Bibkey #141330
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