Black-capped Fruit Bat vs mountain spike-moss

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Selaginella densa

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while mountain spike-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	mountain spike-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Selaginellales (Selaginellales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Selaginellaceae
Genus	Chironax	Selaginella
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Selaginella densa

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

mountain spike-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	mountain spike-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain spike-moss

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.