Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Bedstraw

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Galium tinctorium

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Bedstraw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Galium
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Galium tinctorium

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Bedstraw

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Bedstraw
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.

Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, 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.

Bedstraw

The Bedstraw (Galium tinctorium) is a species in the genus Galium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Galium tinctorium.