Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Centaury

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Psephellus pecho

Key Differences

  • Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bulmer's Fruit Bat Centaury
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Aproteles Psephellus
Species Aproteles bulmerae Psephellus pecho

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bulmer's Fruit Bat Centaury
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centaury

Habitat

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

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.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus pecho) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

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