Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Fen Snout

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Nemotelus pantherina

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Fen Snout is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Fen Snout
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Aproteles	Nemotelus
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Nemotelus pantherina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Fen Snout

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fen Snout

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.