Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Veined Shield

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Pluteus thomsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Veined Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Chironax	Pluteus
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Pluteus thomsonii

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Veined Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veined Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) 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.