Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Warner's Dodder

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Cuscuta warneri

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while Warner's Dodder is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Warner's Dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Diphylla	Cuscuta
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Cuscuta warneri

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Warner's Dodder

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Warner's Dodder
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.

Warner's Dodder

Habitat

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