Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs paradise-nut

Acerodon jubatus compared with Lecythis pisonis

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while paradise-nut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Lecythis
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Lecythis pisonis

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

paradise-nut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	paradise-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paradise-nut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.