Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Flame Lily

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Lilium philadelphicum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Flame Lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Liliaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Lilium
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Lilium philadelphicum

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Flame Lily

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flame Lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.