Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs square-stemmed willowherb

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Epilobium tetragonum

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while square-stemmed willowherb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	square-stemmed willowherb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Onagraceae
Genus	Aproteles	Epilobium
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Epilobium tetragonum

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

square-stemmed willowherb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	square-stemmed willowherb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

square-stemmed willowherb

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.