Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Fawn Starweb

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Asterostroma cervicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Fawn Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Chironax	Asterostroma
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Asterostroma cervicolor

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Fawn Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Fawn Starweb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fawn Starweb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

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.