Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs large dagger

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Acronicta cuspis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	large dagger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Diphylla	Acronicta
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Acronicta cuspis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and large dagger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

large dagger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	large dagger
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.

large dagger

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.