Flower-faced Bat vs Onion Smut

Anthops ornatus compared with Urocystis magica

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Onion Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Onion Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Anthops	Urocystis
Species	Anthops ornatus	Urocystis magica

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Onion Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Onion Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Poland, and Sweden.