Flower-faced Bat vs Social Sprite

Anthops ornatus compared with Arielulus societatis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Social Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hipposideridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Anthops	Arielulus
Species	Anthops ornatus	Arielulus societatis

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Social Sprite share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Social Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Social Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.