Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Golden Chervil

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Chaerophyllum aureum

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Golden Chervil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Golden Chervil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Apiaceae
Genus	Chironax	Chaerophyllum
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Chaerophyllum aureum

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Golden Chervil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Golden Chervil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden Chervil

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.