Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Pea Moth

Acerodon jubatus compared with Cydia nigricana

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Pea Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Pea Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tortricidae
Genus	Acerodon	Cydia
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Cydia nigricana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Pea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Pea Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).