Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Norway lemming

Acerodon jubatus compared with Lemmus lemmus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Norway lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Norway lemming
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Acerodon	Lemmus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Norway lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Norway lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.