Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Rusty Snaketail

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Key Differences

  • Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Rusty Snaketail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bulmer's Fruit Bat Rusty Snaketail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Gomphidae
Genus Aproteles Ophiogomphus
Species Aproteles bulmerae Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and Rusty Snaketail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Rusty Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bulmer's Fruit Bat Rusty Snaketail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Rusty Snaketail

No description available.

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