Schwarzkappen-Flughund vs Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Saccopteryx leptura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzkappen-Flughund	Lesser Sac-winged Bat
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	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Emballonuridae
Genus	Chironax	Saccopteryx
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Saccopteryx leptura

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzkappen-Flughund and Lesser Sac-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzkappen-Flughund	Lesser Sac-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.