Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs May grass

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Phalaris caroliniana

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while May grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	May grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aproteles	Phalaris
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Phalaris caroliniana

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

May grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	May grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

May grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile and Sweden.

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.