Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs curled hook-moss

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Palustriella falcata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	curled hook-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Amblystegiaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Palustriella
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Palustriella falcata

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

curled hook-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	curled hook-moss
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.

curled hook-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, 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.