Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Rock Sedge

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Carex rupestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Rock Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Diphylla	Carex
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Carex rupestris

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rock Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Rock Sedge
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.

Rock Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.