Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund vs Fiveangled dodder

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

  • Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund is Critically Endangered while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Fledertiere) Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Convolvulaceae
Genus Aproteles Cuscuta
Species Aproteles bulmerae Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund

CR — Critically Endangered

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund Fiveangled dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund

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.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

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