Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Drumheads

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Polygala cruciata

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Drumheads is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Drumheads
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polygalaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Polygala
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Polygala cruciata

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Drumheads

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Drumheads

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.