Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Iris Flea Beetle

Acerodon jubatus compared with Aphthona nonstriata

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Iris Flea Beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Iris Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Acerodon	Aphthona
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Aphthona nonstriata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Iris Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.