Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Holly oak

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Quercus ilex

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Holly oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Chironax	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Quercus ilex

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Holly oak

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Holly oak

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (10 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.