Black-capped Fruit Bat vs robust bobtail

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Sepiola robusta

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while robust bobtail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	robust bobtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sepiolidae
Genus	Chironax	Sepiola
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Sepiola robusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and robust bobtail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

robust bobtail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	robust bobtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

robust bobtail

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.