Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Russian hollyhock

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Alcea rugosa

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Russian hollyhock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Russian hollyhock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Malvaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Alcea
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Alcea rugosa

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Russian hollyhock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Russian hollyhock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Russian hollyhock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, and Sweden.

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.