Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs bed bug

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Cimex lectularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	bed bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Insecta (serangga)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Mormoopidae	Cimicidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Cimex
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Cimex lectularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and bed bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

bed bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	bed bug
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.

bed bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

bed bug

The Bed bug (Cimex lectularius) is a species in the genus Cimex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.