Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs mantled howler

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Alouatta palliata

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while mantled howler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	mantled howler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Atelidae
Genus	Aproteles	Alouatta
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Alouatta palliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and mantled howler share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	mantled howler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and 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.