Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Pyrenean Valerian

Acerodon jubatus compared with Valeriana pyrenaica

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Pyrenean Valerian is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Pyrenean Valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Valeriana
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Valeriana pyrenaica

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Pyrenean Valerian

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Pyrenean Valerian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pyrenean Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).