Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Small shell ginger

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Small shell ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Zingiberales (Ingwerartige)
Family	Mormoopidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Alpinia
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Small shell ginger
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.

Small shell ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.

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.