Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Dover Shade

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Cnephasia genitalana

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Dover Shade is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Dover Shade
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)	Tortricidae
Genus	Aproteles	Cnephasia
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Cnephasia genitalana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Dover Shade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Dover Shade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dover Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.