Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs White Morel

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Morchella americana

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while White Morel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	White Morel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Morchellaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Morchella
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Morchella americana

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

White Morel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	White Morel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Morel

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.