Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Marsh Fieldcap

Acerodon jubatus compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Marsh Fieldcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Marsh Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Agrocybe
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.