Black-capped Fruit Bat vs

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Comatricha elegans

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Protozoa (простейшие)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Stemonitidales
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Stemonitidaceae
Genus	Chironax	Comatricha
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Comatricha elegans

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Comatricha elegans is a delicate myxomycete forming slender, stalked, cylindrical sporangia with an intricate internal network of threads (capillitium) that aid spore dispersal. It grows on decaying wood and bark in humid forest environments worldwide. This species belongs to a group of slime moulds notable for their elegant fruiting body architecture and cosmopolitan distribution.