Pipistrellus ceylonicus (Khirasara, near Rajkot, Gujarat, India)
Skull of Pipistrellus ceylonicus (Khirasara, near Rajkot, Gujarat, India). Scale = 2 mm
Occlusal views of maxillary (above) and mandibular (below) dentition of Pipistrellus ceylonicus (Khirasara, near Rajkot, Gujarat, India). Scale = 2 mm
Right upper incisors (i2 and i3) of two species of Pipistrellus. Left: P. ceylonicus (Khirasara, near Rajkot, Gujarat, India). Right: P. kuhlii (Iraq). Scale = 2 mm
Bacula of eleven species of Pipistrellus (drawings after Hill and Harrison, 1987). Scale = 2 mm
Countryside around the ancient city of Mandu (Madhya Pradesh, India)
Khirasara Fort, near Rajkot (Gujarat, India): diurnal roost of Rhinopoma hardwickii and Pipistrellus ceylonicus
Daultabad Fort and its hinterland (near Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India) are home to many species of bat including Taphozous melanopogon and Pipistrellus ceylonicus
Forest at Hulekal, near Sirsi, Karnataka, India
Old fort at Khirasara, near Rajkot (Gujarat, India): Rhinopoma hardwickii and Pipistrellus ceylonicus roost in cracks in the walls and roofs
Caves at Ajanta (Maharashtra, India): former roosting site for many bat species - now generally excluded by wire mesh
External, cranial and dental measurements