Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs prickly hakea

Acerodon jubatus compared with Hakea amplexicaulis

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while prickly hakea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	prickly hakea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Proteaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Hakea
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Hakea amplexicaulis

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

prickly hakea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	prickly hakea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prickly hakea

Habitat

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