Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Powder-Scale Pholiota

Acerodon jubatus compared with Flammulaster erinaceellus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Powder-Scale Pholiota is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tubariaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Flammulaster
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Flammulaster erinaceellus

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Powder-Scale Pholiota

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Powder-Scale Pholiota

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.