Flower-faced Bat vs Harlequin Bat

Anthops ornatus compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Harlequin Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hipposideridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Anthops	Scotomanes
Species	Anthops ornatus	Scotomanes ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Harlequin Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.