Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Oriental asperula

Acerodon jubatus compared with Asperula orientalis

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Oriental asperula is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Oriental asperula
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Asperula
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Asperula orientalis

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Oriental asperula

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Oriental asperula
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental asperula

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).