Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Hog Plum

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Prunus hortulana

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Hog Plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Hog Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Aproteles	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Prunus hortulana

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Hog Plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Hog Plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hog Plum

Habitat

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

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.