Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Silver Hook

Acerodon jubatus compared with Deltote uncula

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Silver Hook
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Noctuidae
Genus	Acerodon	Deltote
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Deltote uncula

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Silver Hook share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Silver Hook

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Hook

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.