Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs pygmy arrowhead

Acerodon jubatus compared with Sagittaria pygmaea

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while pygmy arrowhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	pygmy arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Alismataceae
Genus	Acerodon	Sagittaria
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Sagittaria pygmaea

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

pygmy arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	pygmy arrowhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pygmy arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.