Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Malayan-sword

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Aglaonema simplex

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Malayan-sword is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Malayan-sword
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Araceae
Genus	Aproteles	Aglaonema
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Aglaonema simplex

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Malayan-sword

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Malayan-sword
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan-sword

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.