Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Pink lanternshark

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Etmopterus dianthus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Pink lanternshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Mormoopidae	Etmopteridae
Genus	Pteronotus	Etmopterus
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Etmopterus dianthus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Pink lanternshark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pink lanternshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Pink lanternshark
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.

Pink lanternshark

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.