Paraguana Common Mustached Bat vs short-stem iris

Pteronotus paraguanensis compared with Iris brevicaulis

Key Differences

• Paraguana Common Mustached Bat is Endangered while short-stem iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat	short-stem iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Mantodea (Fangschrecken)
Family	Mormoopidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Iris
Species	Pteronotus paraguanensis	Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat and short-stem iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

EN — Endangered

short-stem iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat	short-stem iris
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.

short-stem iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.