Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Jacob's Ladder Rust

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Puccinia polemonii

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while Jacob's Ladder Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Jacob's Ladder Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Diphylla	Puccinia
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Puccinia polemonii

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Jacob's Ladder Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Jacob's Ladder Rust
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.

Jacob's Ladder Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.