Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Variableleaf yellowcress

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Rorippa indica

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Variableleaf yellowcress is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Variableleaf yellowcress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Rorippa
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Rorippa indica

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Variableleaf yellowcress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Variableleaf yellowcress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variableleaf yellowcress

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (Taiwan, Timor-Leste), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Fiji), and South America (Brazil, 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.