Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs least chink shell

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	least chink shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Mormoopidae	Littorinidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Lacuna
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and least chink shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	least chink shell
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.

least chink shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.