Cherry Ballart vs Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Exocarpos cupressiformis compared with Acerodon jubatus

Key Differences

• Cherry Ballart is Least Concern while Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cherry Ballart	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Santalales (Santalales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Santalaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Exocarpos	Acerodon
Species	Exocarpos cupressiformis	Acerodon jubatus

Conservation Status

Cherry Ballart

LC — Least Concern

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cherry Ballart	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cherry Ballart

Habitat

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

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cherry Ballart

The Cherry Ballart (Exocarpos cupressiformis) is a species in the genus Exocarpos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.