Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Big Brown Bat

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Eptesicus fuscus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Big Brown Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Chiroptera (박쥐)
Family	Mormoopidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Eptesicus
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Eptesicus fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Big Brown Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (박쥐)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Big Brown Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Big Brown 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.

Big Brown Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.

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.

Big Brown Bat

The Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia