Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Gout stalk

Acerodon jubatus compared with Jatropha podagrica

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Gout stalk is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Gout stalk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Jatropha
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Jatropha podagrica

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Gout stalk

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Gout stalk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gout stalk

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Philippines, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).