Blistered Cup vs Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Peziza vesiculosa compared with Acerodon jubatus

Key Differences

• Blistered Cup is Least Concern while Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blistered Cup	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Pezizaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Peziza	Acerodon
Species	Peziza vesiculosa	Acerodon jubatus

Conservation Status

Blistered Cup

LC — Least Concern

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blistered Cup	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blistered Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blistered Cup

The Blistered Cup (Peziza vesiculosa) is a species in the genus Peziza. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.