Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Indigo Dropwing

Acerodon jubatus compared with Trithemis festiva

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Indigo Dropwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Indigo Dropwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Libellulidae
Genus	Acerodon	Trithemis
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Trithemis festiva

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Indigo Dropwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Indigo Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Indigo Dropwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indigo Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.