Flower-faced Bat vs Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat

Anthops ornatus compared with Sturnira erythromos

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (morcego)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Hipposideridae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Anthops	Sturnira
Species	Anthops ornatus	Sturnira erythromos

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.