Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Northern three-striped opossum

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Monodelphis americana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Northern three-striped opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Diphylla	Monodelphis
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Monodelphis americana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Northern three-striped opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Northern three-striped opossum
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.

Northern three-striped opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.