Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs nut scale

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Eulecanium tiliae

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while nut scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	nut scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Mormoopidae	Coccidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Eulecanium
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Eulecanium tiliae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

nut scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	nut scale
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 scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.