Goldkronen-Flughund vs Breitflügelfledermaus

Acerodon jubatus compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Goldkronen-Flughund is Endangered while Breitflügelfledermaus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldkronen-Flughund	Breitflügelfledermaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Acerodon	Eptesicus
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldkronen-Flughund and Breitflügelfledermaus share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Goldkronen-Flughund

EN — Endangered

Breitflügelfledermaus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldkronen-Flughund	Breitflügelfledermaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldkronen-Flughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Breitflügelfledermaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Breitflügelfledermaus

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.