Black-capped Fruit Bat vs custard-apple

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Annona squamosa

Key Differences

  • Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while custard-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-capped Fruit Bat custard-apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Annonaceae
Genus Chironax Annona
Species Chironax melanocephalus Annona squamosa

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

custard-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-capped Fruit Bat custard-apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

custard-apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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.

custard-apple

No description available.

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