Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Maui's paddle

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Elaphoglossum
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Maui's paddle
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.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.