Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Chinese-pepper

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Zanthoxylum simulans

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Chinese-pepper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Chinese-pepper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rutaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Zanthoxylum
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Zanthoxylum simulans

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Chinese-pepper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

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-pepper

The Chinese-pepper (Zanthoxylum simulans) is a species in the genus Zanthoxylum. Distributed across Taiwan and United States.