Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Plum pine

Acerodon jubatus compared with Podocarpus elatus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Plum pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Podocarpus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.