Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Racket-tailed Emerald

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Dorocordulia libera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-legged Vampire Bat Racket-tailed Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Phyllostomidae Corduliidae
Genus Diphylla Dorocordulia
Species Diphylla ecaudata Dorocordulia libera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Racket-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-legged Vampire Bat Racket-tailed Emerald
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.

Racket-tailed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

No description available.

Racket-tailed Emerald

No description available.

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