Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Fijian Free-tailed Bat

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Chaerephon bregullae

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Fijian Free-tailed Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Fijian Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Molossidae
Genus	Aproteles	Chaerephon
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Chaerephon bregullae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and Fijian Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Fijian Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.