Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Jungle Shrew

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Mormoopidae	Soricidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Suncus
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Jungle Shrew
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.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.