Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Horseradish flea beetle

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Phyllotreta armoraciae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Horseradish flea beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Chironax	Phyllotreta
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Phyllotreta armoraciae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and Horseradish flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Horseradish flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Horseradish flea beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horseradish flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.