Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Kola nut

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Cola nitida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Kola nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Cola
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Cola nitida

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Kola nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Kola nut
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.

Kola nut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Burkina Faso, Guinea, India, and Seychelles.

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.