Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Devil weed

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Sargassum horneri

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Devil weed
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Chromista (โครมิสตา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sargassaceae
Genus	Chironax	Sargassum
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Sargassum horneri

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil weed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

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.