Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Nut Grass

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Cyperus tuberosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Nut Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Mormoopidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Cyperus
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Cyperus tuberosus

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Nut Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Nut Grass
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.

Nut Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.