Black-capped Fruit Bat vs Light Red Meranti

Chironax melanocephalus compared with Shorea rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Black-capped Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Light Red Meranti is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Fruit Bat	Light Red Meranti
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Malvales (锦葵目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Chironax	Shorea
Species	Chironax melanocephalus	Shorea rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Black-capped Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Light Red Meranti

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Light Red Meranti

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.