Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs dune wattle

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Acacia ligulata

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while dune wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	dune wattle
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)	Fabaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Acacia
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Acacia ligulata

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

dune wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dune wattle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cyprus.

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.