Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Peterson's Free-tailed Bat

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Mops petersoni

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Peterson's Free-tailed Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Peterson's Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Mormoopidae	Molossidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Mops
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Mops petersoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Peterson's Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Peterson's Free-tailed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Peterson's Free-tailed Bat
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.

Peterson's Free-tailed Bat

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.