Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Large False Serotine

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Large False Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Diphylla	Hesperoptenus
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Large False Serotine
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 False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.