Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Green Dot Lichen

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Micarea prasina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Green Dot Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Byssolomataceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Micarea
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Micarea prasina

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Green Dot Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Green Dot Lichen
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.

Green Dot Lichen

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.