Black-capped Fruit Bat vs white chalice-bubble

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Cylichna alba

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while white chalice-bubble is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	white chalice-bubble
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cephalaspidea (Cephalaspidea)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cylichnidae
Genus	Chironax	Cylichna
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Cylichna alba

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

white chalice-bubble

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	white chalice-bubble
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white chalice-bubble

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.