Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Nazcatölpel

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Sula granti

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Nazcatölpel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Sulidae
Genus	Diphylla	Sula
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Sula granti

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and Nazcatölpel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Nazcatölpel

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Nazcatölpel
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.

Nazcatölpel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador