Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Guará

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Guará is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Guará
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Chironax	Chrysocyon
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Guará

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guará

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.