Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Mousepee Pinkgill

Acerodon jubatus compared with Entoloma incanum

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Mousepee Pinkgill is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Mousepee Pinkgill
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)	Entolomataceae
Genus	Acerodon	Entoloma
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Entoloma incanum

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Mousepee Pinkgill

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Mousepee Pinkgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mousepee Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.