Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Poke-me-boy

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Vachellia anegadensis

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Poke-me-boy is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Poke-me-boy
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	Vachellia
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Vachellia anegadensis

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Poke-me-boy

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Poke-me-boy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poke-me-boy

Habitat

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

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.