Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Sandy Laccaria

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Laccaria trullissata

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while Sandy Laccaria is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Sandy Laccaria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Diphylla	Laccaria
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Laccaria trullissata

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sandy Laccaria

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Sandy Laccaria
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.

Sandy Laccaria

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.