Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Leche Maria

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Euphorbia tanquahuete

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Leche Maria is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Leche Maria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Euphorbia
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Euphorbia tanquahuete

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Leche Maria

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Leche Maria
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leche Maria

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.