bristled river shrimp vs Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Macrobrachium olfersii compared with Acerodon jubatus

Key Differences

• bristled river shrimp is Least Concern while Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bristled river shrimp	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Decapoda (Decapoda)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Palaemonidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Macrobrachium	Acerodon
Species	Macrobrachium olfersii	Acerodon jubatus

Evolutionary Relationship

bristled river shrimp and Golden-capped Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

bristled river shrimp

LC — Least Concern

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bristled river shrimp	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bristled river shrimp

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Found in United States.

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bristled river shrimp

The Bristled river shrimp (Macrobrachium olfersii) is a species in the genus Macrobrachium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.