Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Mormoopidae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Brachyuromys
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Lesser Short-tailed Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Lesser Short-tailed Rat
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.

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

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.