Watercolor illustration of Schwarzkappen-Flughund (Chironax melanocephalus)

Schwarzkappen-Flughund

Chironax melanocephalus

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Schwarzkappen-Flughund

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schwarzkappen-Flughund?
The scientific name of Schwarzkappen-Flughund is Chironax melanocephalus. It belongs to the genus Chironax.
What is the conservation status of Schwarzkappen-Flughund?
Schwarzkappen-Flughund (Chironax melanocephalus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Schwarzkappen-Flughund belong to?
Schwarzkappen-Flughund (Chironax melanocephalus) belongs to the genus Chironax, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteropodidae.
Is Schwarzkappen-Flughund endangered?
No, Schwarzkappen-Flughund (Chironax melanocephalus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Schwarzkappen-Flughund belong to?
Schwarzkappen-Flughund (Chironax melanocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Genus Chironax — 1 Species

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Schwarzkappen-Flughund
Chironax melanocephalus
LC

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