Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Naked-rumped Pouched Bat

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Saccolaimus saccolaimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Naked-rumped Pouched Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Emballonuridae
Genus	Chironax	Saccolaimus
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Saccolaimus saccolaimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and Naked-rumped Pouched Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Naked-rumped Pouched Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Naked-rumped Pouched Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Naked-rumped Pouched Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.