Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs matted paspalum

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Paspalum minus

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while matted paspalum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	matted paspalum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Diphylla	Paspalum
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Paspalum minus

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

matted paspalum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	matted paspalum
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.

matted paspalum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Japan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia