Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Northern tamandua

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Tamandua mexicana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Northern tamandua
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Chiroptera (bộ Dơi)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myrmecophagidae
Genus	Diphylla	Tamandua
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Tamandua mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and Northern tamandua share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Northern tamandua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Northern tamandua
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.

Northern tamandua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela