Flower-faced Bat vs Potato Blight

Anthops ornatus compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Potato Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Potato Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Anthops	Phytophthora
Species	Anthops ornatus	Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Potato Blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potato Blight

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).