Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Titan Arum

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Amorphophallus titanum

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Titan Arum is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Titan Arum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Araceae
Genus	Chironax	Amorphophallus
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Amorphophallus titanum

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Titan Arum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Titan Arum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Titan Arum

Habitat

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

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.