Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Texas vervain

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Verbena halei

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Texas vervain is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Texas vervain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Verbenaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Verbena
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Verbena halei

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Texas vervain

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Texas vervain
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.

Texas vervain

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.