Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Chinese Noctule

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Nyctalus plancyi

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Chinese Noctule is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Chinese Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Aproteles	Nyctalus
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Nyctalus plancyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and Chinese Noctule share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Chinese Noctule

The Chinese Noctule (Nyctalus plancyi) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.