Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Gálago de Allen

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Sciurocheirus alleni

Key Differences

  • Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Gálago de Allen is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen’s Common Mustached Bat Gálago de Allen
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Primates (Primates)
Family Mormoopidae Galagidae
Genus Pteronotus Sciurocheirus
Species Pteronotus fuscus Sciurocheirus alleni

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Gálago de Allen share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gálago de Allen

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen’s Common Mustached Bat Gálago de Allen
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.

Gálago de Allen

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.

Gálago de Allen

The Bioko Allen's bushbaby (Sciurocheirus alleni) is a species in the genus Sciurocheirus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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