Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Yellowfoot

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Craterellus tubaeformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Yellowfoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Diphylla	Craterellus
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Craterellus tubaeformis

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Yellowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Yellowfoot
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.

Yellowfoot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.