Golden-capped Fruit Bat vs Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Acerodon jubatus compared with Saccopteryx leptura

Key Differences

• Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered while Lesser Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Lesser Sac-winged Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Emballonuridae
Genus	Acerodon	Saccopteryx
Species	Acerodon jubatus	Saccopteryx leptura

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-capped Fruit Bat and Lesser Sac-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (рукокрылые)

Conservation Status

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-capped Fruit Bat	Lesser Sac-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.