Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Waved Pincertail

Acerodon jubatus compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Gomphidae
Genus	Acerodon	Onychogomphus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.