Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Staph beetle

Acerodon jubatus compared with Phacophallus pallidipennis

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Staph beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Staphylinidae
Genus	Acerodon	Phacophallus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Phacophallus pallidipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Staph beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Denmark, Portugal, Sweden), and North America (United States).