Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Hooked Dock

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Rumex brownii

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Hooked Dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Hooked Dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Rumex
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Rumex brownii

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hooked Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Hooked Dock
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.

Hooked Dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.