Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs marsh-elder

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Iva annua

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while marsh-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	marsh-elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Mormoopidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteronotus	Iva
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Iva annua

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	marsh-elder
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.

marsh-elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, 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.