Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Garden Tortrix

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Clepsis peritana

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Garden Tortrix is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Garden Tortrix
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tortricidae
Genus	Aproteles	Clepsis
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Clepsis peritana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Garden Tortrix

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Garden Tortrix
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Garden Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.