Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs wild safflower

Acerodon jubatus compared with Carthamus oxyacanthus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while wild safflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	wild safflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Acerodon	Carthamus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Carthamus oxyacanthus

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

wild safflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	wild safflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild safflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, India, Pakistan, and Sweden.