Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Thicket Bean

Acerodon jubatus compared with Phaseolus polystachios

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Thicket Bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Thicket Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Phaseolus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Phaseolus polystachios

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Thicket Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Thicket Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thicket Bean

Habitat

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