Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Lyles flying fox

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Diphylla	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (yarasa)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Lyles flying fox
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.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.