Black-capped Fruit Bat vs New Guinea-teak

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Vitex cofassus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-capped Fruit Bat New Guinea-teak
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Lamiaceae
Genus Chironax Vitex
Species Chironax melanocephalus Vitex cofassus

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

New Guinea-teak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-capped Fruit Bat New Guinea-teak
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinea-teak

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.

New Guinea-teak

No description available.

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