Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs spring squill

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Scilla verna

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while spring squill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	spring squill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Scilla
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Scilla verna

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

spring squill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	spring squill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spring squill

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.