Black-capped Fruit Bat vs False Serotine Bat

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Chironax	Hesperoptenus
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Fruit Bat	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Serotine Bat

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.