Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Hiccup-nut

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Combretum bracteosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Hiccup-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Combretaceae
Genus	Chironax	Combretum
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Combretum bracteosum

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hiccup-nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hiccup-nut

Habitat

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

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.