Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Mexican redknee

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Brachypelma hamorii

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while Mexican redknee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Mexican redknee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Theraphosidae
Genus	Diphylla	Brachypelma
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Brachypelma hamorii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mexican redknee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Mexican redknee
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.

Mexican redknee

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.