Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Paradox Vole

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Aproteles	Microtus
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paradox Vole

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.