Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Sunset muskmallow

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Abelmoschus manihot

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Sunset muskmallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Sunset muskmallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Abelmoschus
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Abelmoschus manihot

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sunset muskmallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Sunset muskmallow
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.

Sunset muskmallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, 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.