Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs American Goldthread

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Coptis trifolia

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while American Goldthread is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	American Goldthread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Coptis
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Coptis trifolia

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

American Goldthread

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	American Goldthread
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.

American Goldthread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, Taiwan, 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.

American Goldthread

The American Goldthread (Coptis trifolia) is a species in the genus Coptis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.