Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Tomentose Licaria

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Licaria tomentosa

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Tomentose Licaria is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Tomentose Licaria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Licaria
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Licaria tomentosa

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tomentose Licaria

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Tomentose Licaria
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.

Tomentose Licaria

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.