Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Sieva bean

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Phaseolus lunatus

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Sieva bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Sieva bean
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Fabales (콩목)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Phaseolus
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Phaseolus lunatus

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Sieva bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Sieva bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sieva bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (20 countries), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), Europe (Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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.