Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Yellow Prickle

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Zanthoxylum martinicense

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Yellow Prickle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Yellow Prickle
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)	Rutaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Zanthoxylum
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Zanthoxylum martinicense

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Yellow Prickle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Yellow Prickle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Prickle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.