Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Willow Tarspot

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Rhytisma salicinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Willow Tarspot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Rhytisma
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Rhytisma salicinum

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Willow Tarspot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Willow Tarspot
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.

Willow Tarspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.