Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Waved Pincertail

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Mormoopidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Onychogomphus
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Waved Pincertail
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.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.