Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Jack-bean

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Canavalia napaliensis

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Jack-bean is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Jack-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Mormoopidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Canavalia
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Canavalia napaliensis

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Jack-bean

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Jack-bean
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.

Jack-bean

Habitat

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

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.