Madagascan fruit bat vs Willow Aldercap

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Naucoria salicis

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while Willow Aldercap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	Willow Aldercap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Eidolon	Naucoria
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Naucoria salicis

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Willow Aldercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	Willow Aldercap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Aldercap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.