Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Murina hilgendorfi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-legged Vampire Bat Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Phyllostomidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Diphylla Murina
Species Diphylla ecaudata Murina hilgendorfi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-legged Vampire Bat Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat
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.

Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

No description available.

Hilgendorf's Tube-nosed Bat

No description available.

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