Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Woad-leaved Ragwort

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Senecio glastifolius

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Woad-leaved Ragwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Woad-leaved Ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aproteles	Senecio
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Senecio glastifolius

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Woad-leaved Ragwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Woad-leaved Ragwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Woad-leaved Ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France, New Zealand, Portugal, and United Kingdom.

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.