Flower-faced Bat vs Oriental Hobby

Anthops ornatus compared with Falco severus

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Oriental Hobby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Oriental Hobby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Hipposideridae	Falconidae
Genus	Anthops	Falco
Species	Anthops ornatus	Falco severus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Oriental Hobby share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Oriental Hobby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Oriental Hobby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental Hobby

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.