vs Flower-faced Bat

Capitotricha rubi compared with Anthops ornatus

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Flower-faced Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lachnaceae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Capitotricha	Anthops
Species	Capitotricha rubi	Anthops ornatus

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Flower-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Capitotricha rubi is a small discomycete fungus in the family Hyaloscyphaceae, assessed as Least Concern (LC). It grows on dead stems and woody debris of Rubus (bramble) species, producing minute hairy apothecia. It inhabits woodland margins and scrubby habitats across its range.