Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs silver nailroot

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Paronychia argentea

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while silver nailroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	silver nailroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Diphylla	Paronychia
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Paronychia argentea

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

silver nailroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	silver nailroot
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.

silver nailroot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Belgium, and Sweden.