Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs king protea

Acerodon jubatus compared with Protea cynaroides

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while king protea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	king protea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Proteaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Protea
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Protea cynaroides

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

king protea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	king protea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

king protea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Portugal.