Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Worm-rooted Buttercup

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Ranunculus vermirrhizus

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Worm-rooted Buttercup is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Worm-rooted Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Ranunculus
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Ranunculus vermirrhizus

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Worm-rooted Buttercup

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Worm-rooted Buttercup
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.

Worm-rooted Buttercup

Habitat

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

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.