Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Broomwort

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Scoparia montevidensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Broomwort
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Mormoopidae	Crambidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Scoparia
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Scoparia montevidensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Broomwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Broomwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Broomwort
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.

Broomwort

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Brazil 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.

Broomwort

The Broomwort (Scoparia montevidensis) is a species in the genus Scoparia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Brazil and United States. It is found across Brazil, United States.