Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Taiwan flowering cherry

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Prunus campanulata

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Taiwan flowering cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Taiwan flowering cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Aproteles	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Prunus campanulata

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Taiwan flowering cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Taiwan flowering cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taiwan flowering cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.