Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs pine vole

Acerodon jubatus compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Acerodon	Microtus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.