Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Glandular senna

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Senna multiglandulosa

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Glandular senna is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Glandular senna
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Senna
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Senna multiglandulosa

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Glandular senna

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Glandular senna
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Glandular senna

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (Spain), North America (Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

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.