Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Swiss willow

Acerodon jubatus compared with Salix helvetica

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Swiss willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Swiss willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Salicaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Salix
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Salix helvetica

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Swiss willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Swiss willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swiss willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.