Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Zorro Volador Gris

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Pteropus griseus

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Zorro Volador Gris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Zorro Volador Gris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Chironax	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Pteropus griseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and Zorro Volador Gris share a common ancestor at the Family level: Pteropodidae. (Fruit Bats)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Zorro Volador Gris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Zorro Volador Gris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zorro Volador Gris

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.