Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Polka-dot Treefrog

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Boana punctata

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Polka-dot Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Polka-dot Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hylidae
Genus	Aproteles	Boana
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Boana punctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and Polka-dot Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Polka-dot Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Polka-dot Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Polka-dot Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.