Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Magellanic Cormorant

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Phalacrocorax magellanicus

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Magellanic Cormorant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Magellanic Cormorant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Mormoopidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Phalacrocorax
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Phalacrocorax magellanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Magellanic Cormorant share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Magellanic Cormorant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Magellanic Cormorant
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.

Magellanic Cormorant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.