Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Leafless Ballart

Acerodon jubatus compared with Exocarpos aphyllus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Leafless Ballart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Leafless Ballart
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Santalales (Santalales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Santalaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Exocarpos
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Exocarpos aphyllus

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Leafless Ballart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Leafless Ballart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leafless Ballart

Habitat

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