Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Munk's devil ray

Acerodon jubatus compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Acerodon	Mobula
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray