Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Veiled Conecap

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Conocybe velata

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Veiled Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Veiled Conecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Conocybe
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Conocybe velata

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Veiled Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Veiled Conecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veiled Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.