Fimbry vs Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

Fimbristylis littoralis compared with Diphylla ecaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fimbry Hairy-legged Vampire Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cyperaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Fimbristylis Diphylla
Species Fimbristylis littoralis Diphylla ecaudata

Conservation Status

Fimbry

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fimbry Hairy-legged Vampire Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fimbry

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Brunei, Singapore, Thailand), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Fimbry

No description available.

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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