Flower-faced Bat vs Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Anthops ornatus compared with Mormoops megalophylla

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Peters's Ghost-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Hipposideridae	Mormoopidae
Genus	Anthops	Mormoops
Species	Anthops ornatus	Mormoops megalophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Peters's Ghost-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (ค้างคาว)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.