Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Nicobar Treeshrew

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Tupaia nicobarica

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Nicobar Treeshrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Nicobar Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tupaiidae
Genus	Aproteles	Tupaia
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Tupaia nicobarica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Nicobar Treeshrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Nicobar Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nicobar Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.