Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Forest Bead-string

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Alchornea hirtella

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Forest Bead-string is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Forest Bead-string
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Alchornea
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Alchornea hirtella

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Forest Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Forest Bead-string
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Bead-string

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.