Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Leaf-Miner Fly

Acerodon jubatus compared with Phytomyza ranunculi

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Leaf-Miner Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Leaf-Miner Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Agromyzidae
Genus	Acerodon	Phytomyza
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Phytomyza ranunculi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Leaf-Miner Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Leaf-Miner Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leaf-Miner Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).