Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Gumtree Deceiver

Acerodon jubatus compared with Laccaria fraterna

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Gumtree Deceiver is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Gumtree Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Laccaria
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Laccaria fraterna

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Gumtree Deceiver

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Gumtree Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gumtree Deceiver

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).