Flower-faced Bat vs Lesser Crestwort

Anthops ornatus compared with Lophocolea minor

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Lesser Crestwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Lophocoleaceae
Genus	Anthops	Lophocolea
Species	Anthops ornatus	Lophocolea minor

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Crestwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Crestwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).