Paraguana Common Mustached Bat vs Pine Jelly

Pteronotus paraguanensis compared with Exidia saccharina

Key Differences

• Paraguana Common Mustached Bat is Endangered while Pine Jelly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Exidia
Species	Pteronotus paraguanensis	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

EN — Endangered

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Pine Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.