Flower-faced Bat vs Moss Marble

Anthops ornatus compared with Celypha aurofasciana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Moss Marble
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Hipposideridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Anthops	Celypha
Species	Anthops ornatus	Celypha aurofasciana

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Moss Marble share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Moss Marble

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Moss Marble
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moss Marble

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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