Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Crazed Cap

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Dermoloma cuneifolium

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Crazed Cap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Crazed Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Aproteles	Dermoloma
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Dermoloma cuneifolium

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crazed Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.