Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Red Truffle

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Tuber rufum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Red Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Diphylla	Tuber
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Tuber rufum

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Red Truffle
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.

Red Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.