Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Netted Fieldcap

Acerodon jubatus compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Netted Fieldcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Netted Fieldcap
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)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Bolbitius
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Netted Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.