Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Paraguayan dock

Acerodon jubatus compared with Rumex paraguayensis

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Paraguayan dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Paraguayan dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Rumex
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Rumex paraguayensis

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Paraguayan dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Paraguayan dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paraguayan dock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.