Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Ridged Tooth

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Ridged Tooth is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Ridged Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Aproteles	Hydnellum
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Ridged Tooth

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.