Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Veiled Conecap

Acerodon jubatus compared with Conocybe velata

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Veiled Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Veiled Conecap
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)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Conocybe
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Conocybe velata

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Veiled Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Veiled Conecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veiled Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.