Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Chinese water deer

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Hydropotes inermis

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Chinese water deer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Chinese water deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Chironax	Hydropotes
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Hydropotes inermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and Chinese water deer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Chinese water deer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Chinese water deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese water deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Black-capped Fruit Bat

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.

Chinese water deer

The Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis) is a species in the genus Hydropotes. Found across Europe (7 countries).