Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs mat muhly

Acerodon jubatus compared with Muhlenbergia richardsonis

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while mat muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	mat muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Acerodon	Muhlenbergia
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Muhlenbergia richardsonis

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

mat muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	mat muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mat muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.