Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Mastic Thyme

Acerodon jubatus compared with Thymus mastichina

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Mastic Thyme is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Mastic Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Thymus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Mastic Thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

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