Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs tree cotton

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Gossypium arboreum

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while tree cotton is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	tree cotton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Diphylla	Gossypium
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Gossypium arboreum

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

tree cotton

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	tree cotton
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.

tree cotton

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Libya), Asia (Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Europe (Spain), and South America (Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia