Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Dark Woolly Bat

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Kerivoula furva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-capped Fruit Bat Dark Woolly Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Vespertilionidae
Genus Chironax Kerivoula
Species Chironax melanocephalus Kerivoula furva

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and Dark Woolly Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dark Woolly Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-capped Fruit Bat Dark Woolly Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Dark Woolly Bat

No description available.

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