Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs House Crow

Acerodon jubatus compared with Corvus splendens

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while House Crow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	House Crow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Acerodon	Corvus (Crows & Ravens)
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Corvus splendens

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and House Crow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

House Crow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	House Crow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House Crow

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (10 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

House Crow

House Crow (Corvus splendens) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.