Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Sweetscented marigold

Acerodon jubatus compared with Tagetes lucida

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Sweetscented marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Sweetscented marigold
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	Tagetes
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Tagetes lucida

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Sweetscented marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Sweetscented marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sweetscented marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), India, and United States.