Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs mulgara

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Diphylla	Dasycercus
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	mulgara
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.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.