Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Dappled White

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Euchloe ausonia

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Dappled White is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Dappled White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pieridae
Genus	Aproteles	Euchloe
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Euchloe ausonia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and Dappled White share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Dappled White

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Dappled White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dappled White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (16 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.