Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Isopod

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Porcellio dilatatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Isopod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Mormoopidae	Porcellionidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Porcellio
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Porcellio dilatatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Isopod

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Isopod
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.

Isopod

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.