Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Millileaf Spiderhead

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Serruria millefolia

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Millileaf Spiderhead is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Millileaf Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Proteaceae
Genus	Chironax	Serruria
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Serruria millefolia

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Millileaf Spiderhead

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Millileaf Spiderhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Millileaf Spiderhead

Habitat

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

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.