Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Pink Discus

Acerodon jubatus compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Stereaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Aleurodiscus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.