Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Flat Abalone

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Haliotis walallensis

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Flat Abalone is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Flat Abalone
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Mormoopidae	Haliotidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Haliotis
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Haliotis walallensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flat Abalone

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Flat Abalone
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.

Flat Abalone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

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.