Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs River Maple

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Acer saccharinum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	River Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Acer
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Acer saccharinum

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

River Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

River Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (Armenia), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).

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.