Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Marbled Minor

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Oligia strigilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Marbled Minor
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	Oligia
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Oligia strigilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Minor

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Marbled Minor
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.

Marbled Minor

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.