Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund vs Giant dodder

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Key Differences

• Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund is Critically Endangered while Giant dodder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund	Giant 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 reflexa

Conservation Status

Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund

CR — Critically Endangered

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

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.