Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Pteropus niger

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Mormoopidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Pteronotus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Pteropus niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio
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.

Zorro Volador Negro de Mauricio

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.