Flower-faced Bat vs Silvery Crocus

Anthops ornatus compared with Crocus biflorus

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Silvery Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Silvery Crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Iridaceae
Genus	Anthops	Crocus
Species	Anthops ornatus	Crocus biflorus

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Silvery Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Silvery Crocus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silvery Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).