Black-capped Fruit Bat vs red dahlia

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Dahlia coccinea

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while red dahlia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	red dahlia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chironax	Dahlia
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Dahlia coccinea

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

red dahlia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	red dahlia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red dahlia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, India, Portugal, and Taiwan.

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.