Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

Acerodon jubatus compared with Hipposideros lamottei

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hipposideridae
Genus	Acerodon	Hipposideros
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Hipposideros lamottei

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.