Flower-faced Bat vs Mexican vole

Anthops ornatus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hipposideridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Anthops	Microtus
Species	Anthops ornatus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.