Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs scratch grass

Acerodon jubatus compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Acerodon	Muhlenbergia
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.