Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Squirrel Corn

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Squirrel Corn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Dicentra
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Squirrel Corn
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.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.