Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Leightons linsang

Acerodon jubatus compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Viverridae
Genus	Acerodon	Poiana
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.