Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Volcano Wart Lichen

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Pertusaria xanthodes

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Volcano Wart Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Volcano Wart Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Pertusaria
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Pertusaria xanthodes

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Volcano Wart Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Volcano Wart Lichen
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.

Volcano Wart Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.