Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Yellow Ipe

Acerodon jubatus compared with Handroanthus serratifolius

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Yellow Ipe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Yellow Ipe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Acerodon	Handroanthus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Handroanthus serratifolius

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Yellow Ipe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Yellow Ipe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Ipe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and India.