Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Spectacled Spiderhunter

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Arachnothera flavigaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Spectacled Spiderhunter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Mormoopidae	Nectariniidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Arachnothera
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Arachnothera flavigaster

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Spectacled Spiderhunter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Spectacled Spiderhunter
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.

Spectacled Spiderhunter

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.