Schwarzkappen-Flughund vs Gunpowder tree

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Melochia umbellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzkappen-Flughund	Gunpowder tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Malvales (Malvenartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Malvaceae
Genus	Chironax	Melochia
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Melochia umbellata

Conservation Status

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

LC — Least Concern

Gunpowder tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzkappen-Flughund	Gunpowder tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gunpowder tree

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, 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.