Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Rooting Poisonpie

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Hebeloma radicosum

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Rooting Poisonpie is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Rooting Poisonpie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Aproteles	Hebeloma
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Hebeloma radicosum

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Rooting Poisonpie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Rooting Poisonpie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Poisonpie

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.