Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Chiroptera (morcego)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Genus

Diphylla

Species

Diphylla ecaudata (Hairy-legged Vampire Bat)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Vampiro pata peluda

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hairy-legged Vampire Bat?

The scientific name of Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Diphylla ecaudata. It belongs to the genus Diphylla.

What is the conservation status of Hairy-legged Vampire Bat?

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat (Diphylla ecaudata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Hairy-legged Vampire Bat live?

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does Hairy-legged Vampire Bat belong to?

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat (Diphylla ecaudata) belongs to the genus Diphylla, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllostomidae.

Is Hairy-legged Vampire Bat endangered?

No, Hairy-legged Vampire Bat (Diphylla ecaudata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Hairy-legged Vampire Bat belong to?

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat (Diphylla ecaudata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).