Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Gorse Cramp Ball

Acerodon jubatus compared with Daldinia fissa

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Gorse Cramp Ball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hypoxylaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Daldinia
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Daldinia fissa

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Gorse Cramp Ball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.