Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Veiny geranium

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Geranium versicolor

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Veiny geranium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Geraniaceae
Genus	Chironax	Geranium
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Geranium versicolor

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Veiny geranium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veiny geranium

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).

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.