Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Winged Currant

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Searsia pterota

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Winged Currant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Winged Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Searsia
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Searsia pterota

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Winged Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Winged Currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winged Currant

Habitat

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

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.