Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Poisonbulb

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Crinum asiaticum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Poisonbulb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Crinum
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Crinum asiaticum

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Poisonbulb

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poisonbulb

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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.