Schwarzkappen-Flughund vs Foxtail copperleaf

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Acalypha alopecuroidea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzkappen-Flughund	Foxtail copperleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Chironax	Acalypha
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Acalypha alopecuroidea

Conservation Status

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzkappen-Flughund	Foxtail copperleaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail copperleaf

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, El Salvador, Honduras, Samoa, and United States.

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

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.