Schwarzkappen-Flughund vs Flugfuchs

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• Schwarzkappen-Flughund is Least Concern while Flugfuchs is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzkappen-Flughund	Flugfuchs
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family same	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Chironax	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Pteropus poliocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzkappen-Flughund and Flugfuchs share a common ancestor at the Family level: Pteropodidae. (Fruit Bats)

Conservation Status

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

LC — Least Concern

Flugfuchs

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzkappen-Flughund	Flugfuchs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flugfuchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.