Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Marsh Button

Acerodon jubatus compared with Acleris lorquiniana

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Marsh Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Marsh Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tortricidae
Genus	Acerodon	Acleris
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Acleris lorquiniana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Marsh Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.