Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Cretan Festoon

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Zerynthia cretica

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cretan Festoon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Cretan Festoon
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.

Cretan Festoon

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

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.