Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund vs Large Gorse Mining Bee

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Andrena bimaculata

Key Differences

• Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund is Critically Endangered while Large Gorse Mining Bee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund	Large Gorse Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Andrenidae
Genus	Aproteles	Andrena
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Andrena bimaculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund and Large Gorse Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund

CR — Critically Endangered

Large Gorse Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund	Large Gorse Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer-Nacktrückenflughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Gorse Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.