Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs rough joint-vetch

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Aeschynomene rudis

Key Differences

  • Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while rough joint-vetch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bulmer's Fruit Bat rough joint-vetch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Fabaceae
Genus Aproteles Aeschynomene
Species Aproteles bulmerae Aeschynomene rudis

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

rough joint-vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bulmer's Fruit Bat rough joint-vetch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rough joint-vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.

rough joint-vetch

No description available.

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