Flower-faced bat
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Anthops ornatus

The flower-faced bat (Anthops ornatus ) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is in the monotypic genus Anthops. It is found in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville of Papua New Guinea and in the Solomon Islands. This rare and little-known bat has been recorded from tropical moist forest and flying around village houses.

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Flower-faced bat habitat map
Flower-faced bat habitat map
Flower-faced bat
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References

1. Flower-faced bat Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flower-faced_bat
2. Flower-faced bat on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/1620/22103184

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