Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Large-leaved Spindle

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Euonymus latifolius

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Large-leaved Spindle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Large-leaved Spindle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Celastrales (Celastrales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Celastraceae
Genus	Aproteles	Euonymus
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Euonymus latifolius

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Large-leaved Spindle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Large-leaved Spindle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-leaved Spindle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.