Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Seagrape

Acerodon jubatus compared with Coccoloba uvifera

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Seagrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Coccoloba
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Coccoloba uvifera

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Seagrape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seagrape

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).