Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Tumbes round stingray

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Urobatis tumbesensis

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Tumbes round stingray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Tumbes round stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Aproteles	Urobatis
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Urobatis tumbesensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and Tumbes round stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Tumbes round stingray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Tumbes round stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tumbes round stingray

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.