Eastern Willow Spreadwing vs Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Chalcolestes parvidens compared with Acerodon jubatus

Key Differences

• Eastern Willow Spreadwing is Least Concern while Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Willow Spreadwing	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lestidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Chalcolestes	Acerodon
Species	Chalcolestes parvidens	Acerodon jubatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Willow Spreadwing and Golden-capped Fruit Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Willow Spreadwing	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Willow Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.