Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Silver ragwort

Acerodon jubatus compared with Jacobaea maritima

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Silver ragwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Silver ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Acerodon	Jacobaea
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Jacobaea maritima

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Silver ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).