Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Slender Groundsel

Acerodon jubatus compared with Senecio glossanthus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Slender Groundsel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Slender Groundsel
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	Senecio
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Senecio glossanthus

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Slender Groundsel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Groundsel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.