Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Silky jackbean

Acerodon jubatus compared with Canavalia sericea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Silky jackbean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Canavalia
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Canavalia sericea

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Silky jackbean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky jackbean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.