Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Malaysian apple

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Syzygium malaccense

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Malaysian apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Malaysian apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Syzygium
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Syzygium malaccense

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Malaysian apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Malaysian apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malaysian apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Tanzania), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.