Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs cup grass

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Eriochloa crebra

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	cup grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aproteles	Eriochloa
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Eriochloa crebra

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

cup grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cup grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.