Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Bolivian red howler

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Alouatta sara

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Bolivian red howler is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Bolivian red howler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Atelidae
Genus	Chironax	Alouatta
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Alouatta sara

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and Bolivian red howler share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Bolivian red howler

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Bolivian red howler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bolivian red howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-capped Fruit Bat

The Black-capped Fruit Bat (Chironax melanocephalus) is a species in the genus Chironax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bolivian red howler

The Bolivian red howler (Alouatta sara) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.