Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs chilte

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Cnidoscolus elasticus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	chilte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Cnidoscolus
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Cnidoscolus elasticus

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	chilte
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.

chilte

Habitat

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

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.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.