Black-capped Fruit Bat vs drab brook moss

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Hygrohypnum luridum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	drab brook moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Amblystegiaceae
Genus	Chironax	Hygrohypnum
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Hygrohypnum luridum

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

drab brook moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	drab brook moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

drab brook moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.