Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Dyer's madder

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Rubia tinctorum

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Dyer's madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Dyer's madder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Rubia
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Rubia tinctorum

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Dyer's madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dyer's madder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Japan, Yemen), Europe (19 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

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.