Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Spring King

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Boletus rex-veris

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Spring King is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Spring King
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Boletaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Boletus
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Boletus rex-veris

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Spring King

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Spring King
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring King

Habitat

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

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.