Flower-faced Bat vs Sedge Sprite

Anthops ornatus compared with Nehalennia irene

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Sedge Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Hipposideridae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Anthops	Nehalennia
Species	Anthops ornatus	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Sedge Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.