Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Partridge-Pea

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Chamaecrista nictitans

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Partridge-Pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Partridge-Pea
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	Chamaecrista
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Chamaecrista nictitans

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Partridge-Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Partridge-Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Partridge-Pea

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, 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.