Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs catmint

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Nepeta faassenii

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while catmint is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	catmint
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Nepeta
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Nepeta faassenii

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

catmint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	catmint
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

catmint

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

The Bulmer's Fruit Bat (Aproteles bulmerae) is a species in the genus Aproteles. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

catmint

The Catmint (Nepeta faassenii) is a species in the genus Nepeta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.