Diphylla ecaudata - #349
Hairy-legged Vampire Bat
Close-up of head, oblique view
Geographic Distribution
S Tamaulipas (Mexico) to Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia, and E Brazil; a single vagrant individual has also been reported from S Texas (USA)
Order/Family
Phyllostomidae
Genus
Diphylla
Specific Epithet
ecaudata
Image Location
La Libertad, El Salvador
Image Date
1977
Photographer
R K LaVal