Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Orange Polypore

Acerodon jubatus compared with Hapalopilus croceus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Orange Polypore is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Orange Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Hapalopilus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Hapalopilus croceus

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Orange Polypore

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Orange Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.