Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Upland Buzzard

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Buteo hemilasius

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Upland Buzzard is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Upland Buzzard
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Aproteles	Buteo
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Buteo hemilasius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Upland Buzzard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Upland Buzzard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upland Buzzard

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.