Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Distinguished Inkcap

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Coprinopsis alopecia

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Distinguished Inkcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Distinguished Inkcap
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)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Coprinopsis
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Coprinopsis alopecia

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Distinguished Inkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Distinguished Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distinguished Inkcap

Habitat

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

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.