Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Swamp Bay

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Magnolia virginiana

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Swamp Bay is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Swamp Bay
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Magnoliaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Magnolia
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Magnolia virginiana

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Swamp Bay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Swamp Bay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swamp Bay

Habitat

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

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.