Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Lyles flying fox

Acerodon jubatus compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order same	Chiroptera (चमगादड़)	Chiroptera (चमगादड़)
Family same	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Acerodon	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Family level: Pteropodidae. (Fruit Bats)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.