Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Bishop's Oo

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Moho bishopi

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Bishop's Oo is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Bishop's Oo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Mormoopidae	Mohoidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Moho
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Moho bishopi

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Bishop's Oo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Bishop's Oo

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Bishop's Oo
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.

Bishop's Oo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Bishop's Oo

The Bishop's Oo (Moho bishopi) is a species in the genus Moho. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.