Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs yellow broomrape

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Orobanche lutea

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while yellow broomrape is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	yellow broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Orobanche
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Orobanche lutea

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

yellow broomrape

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	yellow broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow broomrape

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.