Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Limestone Violet

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Viola calcicola

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Limestone Violet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Limestone Violet
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)	Violaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Viola
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Viola calcicola

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Limestone Violet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Limestone Violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Violet

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.