False Grass-poly vs Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Lythrum junceum compared with Acerodon jubatus

Key Differences

• False Grass-poly is Not Evaluated while Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Grass-poly	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lythraceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Lythrum	Acerodon
Species	Lythrum junceum	Acerodon jubatus

Conservation Status

False Grass-poly

NE — Not Evaluated

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Grass-poly	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Grass-poly

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.