Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Madagascan flying fox

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Pteropus rufus

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while Madagascan flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Madagascan flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Mormoopidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Pteronotus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Pteropus rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Madagascan flying fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (рукокрылые)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Madagascan flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	Madagascan flying fox
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.

Madagascan flying fox

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.