Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Quince Rust

Acerodon jubatus compared with Gymnosporangium clavipes

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Quince Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Quince Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Gymnosporangiaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Gymnosporangium
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Gymnosporangium clavipes

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Quince Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Quince Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quince Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.