Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs great plains toad

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Anaxyrus cognatus

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while great plains toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	great plains toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bufonidae
Genus	Aproteles	Anaxyrus
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Anaxyrus cognatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and great plains toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

great plains toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	great plains toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

great plains toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.