Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Meller’s Mongoose

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Rhynchogale melleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Meller’s Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Diphylla	Rhynchogale
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Rhynchogale melleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat and Meller’s Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Meller’s Mongoose
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.

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.