Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Maydell's locoweed

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Oxytropis maydelliana

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Maydell's locoweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Maydell's locoweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Oxytropis
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Oxytropis maydelliana

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Maydell's locoweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Maydell's locoweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maydell's locoweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.