Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Henst's Goshawk

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Accipiter henstii

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while Henst's Goshawk is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Henst's Goshawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Diphylla	Accipiter
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Accipiter henstii

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and Henst's Goshawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Henst's Goshawk

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Henst's Goshawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Henst's Goshawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.