Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Duke of Abruzzi's Free-tailed Bat

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Chaerephon aloysiisabaudiae

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Duke of Abruzzi's Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Duke of Abruzzi's Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Molossidae
Genus	Aproteles	Chaerephon
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Chaerephon aloysiisabaudiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and Duke of Abruzzi's Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Duke of Abruzzi's Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Duke of Abruzzi's Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duke of Abruzzi's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic 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.