Flower-faced Bat vs Sand Lucerne

Anthops ornatus compared with Medicago varia

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Sand Lucerne is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Sand Lucerne
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Hipposideridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anthops	Medicago
Species	Anthops ornatus	Medicago varia

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Sand Lucerne

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Sand Lucerne
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Lucerne

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (19 countries).