Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs long-nosed mongoose

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Herpestes naso

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	long-nosed mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Mormoopidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Herpestes
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Herpestes naso

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and long-nosed mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

long-nosed mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	long-nosed mongoose
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.

long-nosed mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.