Black-capped Fruit Bat vs golden star cactus

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Mammillaria elongata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	golden star cactus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cactaceae
Genus	Chironax	Mammillaria
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Mammillaria elongata

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

golden star cactus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	golden star cactus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

golden star cactus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

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.