Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Spanish Ash

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Inga ingoides

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Spanish Ash is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Spanish Ash
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	Inga
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Inga ingoides

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Spanish Ash

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Spanish Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.