Black-capped Fruit Bat vs De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Thyroptera devivoi

Key Differences

  • Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-capped Fruit Bat De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same Chiroptera (翼手目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Thyropteridae
Genus Chironax Thyroptera
Species Chironax melanocephalus Thyroptera devivoi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Fruit Bat and De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-capped Fruit Bat De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

No description available.

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