Black-capped Fruit Bat vs sago palm

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Metroxylon sagu

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	sago palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Arecaceae
Genus	Chironax	Metroxylon
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Metroxylon sagu

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

sago palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	sago palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sago palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Singapore.

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.