Delicate Soldier vs Hairy Big-eyed Bat

Oxycera nigricornis compared with Chiroderma villosum

Key Differences

• Delicate Soldier is Vulnerable while Hairy Big-eyed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Soldier	Hairy Big-eyed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Stratiomyidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Oxycera	Chiroderma
Species	Oxycera nigricornis	Chiroderma villosum

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Soldier and Hairy Big-eyed Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Delicate Soldier

VU — Vulnerable

Hairy Big-eyed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Soldier	Hairy Big-eyed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delicate Soldier

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Hairy Big-eyed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.