Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Marble Gall

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Andricus kollari

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Marble Gall is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Marble Gall
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cynipidae
Genus	Chironax	Andricus
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Andricus kollari

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Marble Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Marble Gall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marble Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.