Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Small Guernsey Nomad Bee

Acerodon jubatus compared with Nomada fuscicornis

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Small Guernsey Nomad Bee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Small Guernsey Nomad Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Acerodon	Nomada
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Nomada fuscicornis

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Small Guernsey Nomad Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Small Guernsey Nomad Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Small Guernsey Nomad Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Guernsey Nomad Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.