Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

Acerodon jubatus compared with Mystacina robusta

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mystacinidae
Genus	Acerodon	Mystacina
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Mystacina robusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.