Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Dusty Clover

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Lespedeza capitata

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Dusty Clover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Dusty Clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Chironax	Lespedeza
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Lespedeza capitata

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dusty Clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Dusty Clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusty Clover

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.