Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Spectacular Rustgill

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Gymnopilus junonius

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Spectacular Rustgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Spectacular Rustgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Aproteles	Gymnopilus
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Gymnopilus junonius

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Spectacular Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Spectacular Rustgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spectacular Rustgill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.

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.