Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Lange's sedge

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Carex langeana

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Lange's sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Lange's sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Chironax	Carex
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Carex langeana

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lange's sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Lange's sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lange's sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.