Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Minute bladder bug

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Loricula pselaphiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Minute bladder bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Microphysidae
Genus	Diphylla	Loricula
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Loricula pselaphiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Minute bladder bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Minute bladder bug
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.

Minute bladder bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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