Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Lowland Chrotomys

Acerodon jubatus compared with Chrotomys mindorensis

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Lowland Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Lowland Chrotomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Acerodon	Chrotomys
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Chrotomys mindorensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Lowland Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Lowland Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowland Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.