Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Year Bean

Acerodon jubatus compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Year 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 dumosus

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.