Flower-faced Bat vs Mexican Big-eared Bat

Anthops ornatus compared with Corynorhinus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Mexican Big-eared Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Mexican Big-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hipposideridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Anthops	Corynorhinus
Species	Anthops ornatus	Corynorhinus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Mexican Big-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Mexican Big-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Mexican Big-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.