Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Tufted Sedge

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Tufted 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	Bulbostylis
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Tufted 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.

Tufted Sedge

Habitat

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