Flower-faced Bat vs wire crabgrass

Anthops ornatus compared with Digitaria longiflora

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while wire crabgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	wire crabgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Hipposideridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anthops	Digitaria
Species	Anthops ornatus	Digitaria longiflora

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

wire crabgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	wire crabgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wire crabgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia), and South America (4 countries).