Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Uniform Swiftlet

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Aerodramus vanikorensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Uniform Swiftlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Apodidae
Genus	Diphylla	Aerodramus
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Aerodramus vanikorensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and Uniform Swiftlet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Uniform Swiftlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Uniform Swiftlet
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.

Uniform Swiftlet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.