Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs paradise-nut

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Lecythis pisonis

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while paradise-nut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Lecythis
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Lecythis pisonis

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

paradise-nut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	paradise-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paradise-nut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.