Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Surprise Webcap

Acerodon jubatus compared with Cortinarius semisanguineus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Surprise Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Surprise Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Cortinarius
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Cortinarius semisanguineus

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Surprise Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Surprise Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surprise Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).