Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Spider Weevil

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Exomias araneiformis

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Spider Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Spider Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Curculionidae
Genus	Chironax	Exomias
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Exomias araneiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Spider Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Spider Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spider Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries).

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.