Flower-faced Bat vs Thrips

Anthops ornatus compared with Aptinothrips stylifer

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Thrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Hipposideridae	Thripidae
Genus	Anthops	Aptinothrips
Species	Anthops ornatus	Aptinothrips stylifer

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Thrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.