Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Diphylla ecaudata

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order same	Chiroptera (चमगादड़)	Chiroptera (चमगादड़)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Diphylla
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Diphylla ecaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Hairy-legged Vampire Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (चमगादड़)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.