Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs White Padouk

Acerodon jubatus compared with Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while White Padouk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	White Padouk
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	Pterocarpus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

White Padouk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	White Padouk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Padouk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.