Schwarzkappen-Flughund vs Fahlbrauner Schirmling

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Lepiota cingulum

Key Differences

• Schwarzkappen-Flughund is Least Concern while Fahlbrauner Schirmling is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzkappen-Flughund	Fahlbrauner Schirmling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Chironax	Lepiota
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Lepiota cingulum

Conservation Status

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

LC — Least Concern

Fahlbrauner Schirmling

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzkappen-Flughund	Fahlbrauner Schirmling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fahlbrauner Schirmling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.