Flower-faced Bat vs Lost Flat-Body

Anthops ornatus compared with Depressaria depressana

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Lost Flat-Body is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Lost Flat-Body
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Hipposideridae	Depressariidae
Genus	Anthops	Depressaria
Species	Anthops ornatus	Depressaria depressana

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Lost Flat-Body share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Lost Flat-Body

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Lost Flat-Body
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lost Flat-Body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.