Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs mountain cuscus

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Phalanger carmelitae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	mountain cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Diphylla	Phalanger
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Phalanger carmelitae

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and mountain cuscus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

mountain cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	mountain cuscus
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.

mountain cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.