Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs large-seed dodder

Acerodon jubatus compared with Cuscuta indecora

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	large-seed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Cuscuta
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Cuscuta indecora

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	large-seed dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large-seed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.