Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Cebu Boobook

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Ninox rumseyi

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Cebu Boobook is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Cebu Boobook
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Strigiformes (Owls)
Family	Mormoopidae	Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus	Pteronotus	Ninox
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Ninox rumseyi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cebu Boobook

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Cebu Boobook
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.

Cebu Boobook

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Cebu Boobook

The Cebu Boobook (Ninox rumseyi) is a species in the genus Ninox. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.