Flower-faced Bat vs Forest Num-num

Anthops ornatus compared with Carissa bispinosa

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Forest Num-num is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Forest Num-num
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Anthops	Carissa
Species	Anthops ornatus	Carissa bispinosa

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Forest Num-num

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Forest Num-num
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Num-num

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.