Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Forbes's Plover

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Charadrius forbesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Forbes's Plover
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Charadriidae
Genus	Chironax	Charadrius
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Charadrius forbesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and Forbes's Plover share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Forbes's Plover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Forbes's Plover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forbes's Plover

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.