Black-capped Fruit Bat vs vanilla

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Vanilla tahitensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	vanilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Orchidaceae
Genus	Chironax	Vanilla
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Vanilla tahitensis

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

vanilla

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

vanilla

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.