Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Dewdrop Mottlegill

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Panaeolus acuminatus

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Dewdrop Mottlegill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Dewdrop Mottlegill
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)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Panaeolus
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Panaeolus acuminatus

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Dewdrop Mottlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Dewdrop Mottlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dewdrop Mottlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.