Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Ruprecht's Centaury

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Psephellus ruprechtii

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while Ruprecht's Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Ruprecht's Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Diphylla	Psephellus
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Psephellus ruprechtii

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ruprecht's Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Ruprecht's Centaury
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.

Ruprecht's Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.