Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Urucuri palm

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Attalea phalerata

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Urucuri palm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Urucuri palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Arecaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Attalea
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Attalea phalerata

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Urucuri palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Urucuri palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Urucuri palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.