Dune Cup vs Flower-faced Bat

Peziza ammophila compared with Anthops ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Cup	Flower-faced Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Pezizaceae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Peziza	Anthops
Species	Peziza ammophila	Anthops ornatus

Conservation Status

Dune Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Cup	Flower-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.