Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Grey Mould

Acerodon jubatus compared with Botrytis cinerea

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Grey Mould is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Grey Mould
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Botrytis
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Botrytis cinerea

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Grey Mould
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Mould

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.