Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Palmier Raphia

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Raphia regalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Palmier Raphia
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Arecaceae
Genus	Chironax	Raphia
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Raphia regalis

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Palmier Raphia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Palmier Raphia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Palmier Raphia

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cameroon.

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.