Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Key lime

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Citrus aurantiifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Key lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Citrus
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Citrus aurantiifolia

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Key lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Key lime
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.

Key lime

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia