Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Mesa Wart Lichen

Acerodon jubatus compared with Pertusaria subpertusa

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Mesa Wart Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Mesa Wart Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Pertusaria
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Pertusaria subpertusa

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Mesa Wart Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Mesa Wart Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mesa Wart Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.