Black-capped Fruit Bat vs khaki-gum

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Eucalyptus alba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-capped Fruit Bat khaki-gum
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) Myrtaceae
Genus Chironax Eucalyptus
Species Chironax melanocephalus Eucalyptus alba

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

khaki-gum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-capped Fruit Bat khaki-gum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

khaki-gum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Ecuador, India, and Seychelles.

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.

khaki-gum

No description available.

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