Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Maple Prominent

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Ptilodon cucullina

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Maple Prominent is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Maple Prominent
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Mormoopidae	Notodontidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Ptilodon
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Ptilodon cucullina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Maple Prominent

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Maple Prominent
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.

Maple Prominent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.