Paraguana Common Mustached Bat vs Rough-Tailed

Pteronotus paraguanensis compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

• Paraguana Common Mustached Bat is Endangered while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat	Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Mormoopidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Bathytoshia
Species	Pteronotus paraguanensis	Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

EN — Endangered

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat	Rough-Tailed
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.

Rough-Tailed