Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Jumping cholla

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Cylindropuntia fulgida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Jumping cholla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Cylindropuntia
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Cylindropuntia fulgida

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Jumping cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Jumping cholla
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.

Jumping cholla

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, South Africa, United States, and Zimbabwe.

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.