Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs false pepperwort

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Marsilea crenata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	false pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Marsilea
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	false pepperwort
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.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

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.