Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Oak aphid

Acerodon jubatus compared with Myzocallis castanicola

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Oak aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Oak aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Aphididae
Genus	Acerodon	Myzocallis
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Myzocallis castanicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Oak aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Oak aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Oak aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oak aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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