Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Alpine Hedysarum

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Hedysarum americanum

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Alpine Hedysarum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Alpine Hedysarum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Mormoopidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Hedysarum
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Hedysarum americanum

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Alpine Hedysarum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Alpine Hedysarum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Alpine Hedysarum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

The Allen’s Common Mustached Bat (Pteronotus fuscus) is a species in the genus Pteronotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Hedysarum

The Alpine Hedysarum (Hedysarum americanum) is a species in the genus Hedysarum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.