Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs pilipiliula

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Chrysopogon aciculatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	pilipiliula
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aproteles	Chrysopogon
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Chrysopogon aciculatus

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

pilipiliula

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pilipiliula

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burkina Faso, Congo (DRC), Nigeria), Asia (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (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.