Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Yellowback stingaree

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Urolophus sufflavus

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while Yellowback stingaree is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Yellowback stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Diphylla	Urolophus
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Urolophus sufflavus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Yellowback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Yellowback stingaree
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.

Yellowback stingaree