Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Cut-throat

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Amadina fasciata

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Cut-throat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Cut-throat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Estrildidae
Genus	Aproteles	Amadina
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Amadina fasciata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and Cut-throat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Cut-throat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Cut-throat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cut-throat

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (5 countries).

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.