Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs prostrate cinquefoil

Acerodon jubatus compared with Potentilla supina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Golden-capped Fruit Bat prostrate cinquefoil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Acerodon Potentilla
Species Acerodon jubatus Potentilla supina

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

prostrate cinquefoil

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Golden-capped Fruit Bat prostrate cinquefoil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prostrate cinquefoil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Japan), Europe (12 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

No description available.

prostrate cinquefoil

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