Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs spring groundsel

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Senecio vernalis

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while spring groundsel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	spring groundsel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Mormoopidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteronotus	Senecio
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Senecio vernalis

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

spring groundsel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	spring groundsel
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.

spring groundsel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (22 countries), and South America (Ecuador).

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.