Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Grape

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Cissus palmata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Grape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Vitales (Vitales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vitaceae
Genus	Chironax	Cissus
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Cissus palmata

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Grape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

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.