Flower-faced Bat vs Lesser Ghost Bat

Anthops ornatus compared with Diclidurus scutatus

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Lesser Ghost Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Lesser Ghost Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Hipposideridae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Anthops	Diclidurus
Species	Anthops ornatus	Diclidurus scutatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flower-faced Bat and Lesser Ghost Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Lesser Ghost Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.