Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Calendula Smut

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Entyloma calendulae

Key Differences

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Calendula Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Calendula Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Entylomatales (Entylomatales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Entylomataceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Entyloma
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Entyloma calendulae

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Calendula Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Calendula Smut
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.

Calendula Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.