Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Indian Sundew

Acerodon jubatus compared with Drosera indica

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Indian Sundew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Indian Sundew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Droseraceae
Genus	Acerodon	Drosera
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Drosera indica

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Indian Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Indian Sundew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian Sundew

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Guinea, Namibia, and Taiwan.