Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Falcon Toad

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Rhinella sternosignata

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Falcon Toad is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Falcon Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Mormoopidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Rhinella
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Rhinella sternosignata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Falcon Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Falcon Toad
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.

Falcon Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia