Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Mormopterus jugularis

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (morcego)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Molossidae
Genus	Aproteles	Mormopterus
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Mormopterus jugularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bulmer's Fruit Bat and Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peters's Wrinkle-lipped 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.