Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs silver nailroot

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Paronychia argentea

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while silver nailroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	silver nailroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Paronychia
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Paronychia argentea

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

silver nailroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	silver nailroot
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.

silver nailroot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Belgium, 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.