Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Leafless Ballart

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Exocarpos aphyllus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Leafless Ballart
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Santalales (Santalales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Santalaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Exocarpos
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Exocarpos aphyllus

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Leafless Ballart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Leafless Ballart
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.

Leafless Ballart

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.