Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs pygmy arrowhead

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Sagittaria pygmaea

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while pygmy arrowhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	pygmy arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Alismataceae
Genus	Aproteles	Sagittaria
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Sagittaria pygmaea

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

pygmy arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pygmy arrowhead

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.