Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs rusty foxglove

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Digitalis ferruginea

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while rusty foxglove is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	rusty foxglove
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Digitalis
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Digitalis ferruginea

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

rusty foxglove

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	rusty foxglove
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rusty foxglove

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria, Belgium, and Poland.

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.