Flower-faced Bat vs Marsh Valerian

Anthops ornatus compared with Valeriana uliginosa

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Marsh Valerian is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Marsh Valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Anthops	Valeriana
Species	Anthops ornatus	Valeriana uliginosa

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Marsh Valerian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Marsh Valerian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.