Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Poison devil's-pepper

Acerodon jubatus compared with Rauvolfia vomitoria

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Poison devil's-pepper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Poison devil's-pepper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Rauvolfia
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Rauvolfia vomitoria

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Poison devil's-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Poison devil's-pepper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison devil's-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and United States.