Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Gray Apalis

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Apalis cinerea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Gray Apalis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Mormoopidae	Cisticolidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Apalis
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Apalis cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gray Apalis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Gray Apalis
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.

Gray Apalis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.