Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Rough Bedstraw

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Galium asprellum

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Rough Bedstraw is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Rough Bedstraw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Galium
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Galium asprellum

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Rough Bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Rough Bedstraw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.