Black-capped Fruit Bat vs field forklet moss

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Dicranella staphylina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	field forklet moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dicranellaceae
Genus	Chironax	Dicranella
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Dicranella staphylina

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

field forklet moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	field forklet moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

field forklet moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, 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.