Pipistrellus aladdin, the Turkestan pipistrelle, is a species of bat in the family Vespertilionidae.[2] It is found in Central Asia and Afghanistan. It is assessed as data-deficient by the IUCN.[1]
The bat was previously considered a subspecies of P. pipistrellus. It is now considered a distinct species.[1]
The bat feeds on small moths and flies.[1]
The bat is found in Afghanistan, China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
It inhabits open woodland, semi-desert, farmland, rural gardens and urban areas, and roosts mainly in buildings, trees, cracks in cliffs and caves.[1]
Pipistrellus aladdin, the Turkestan pipistrelle, is a species of bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found in Central Asia and Afghanistan. It is assessed as data-deficient by the IUCN.