Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Nitrous Bonnet

Acerodon jubatus compared with Mycena leptocephala

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Nitrous Bonnet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Nitrous Bonnet
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)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Mycena
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Mycena leptocephala

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Nitrous Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Nitrous Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nitrous Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).