Flower-faced Bat vs Laurel Mapurito

Anthops ornatus compared with Nectandra truxillensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Laurel Mapurito
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Lauraceae
Genus	Anthops	Nectandra
Species	Anthops ornatus	Nectandra truxillensis

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Laurel Mapurito

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Laurel Mapurito

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.