Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Java plum

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Syzygium cumini

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Java plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Java plum
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Myrtales (อันดับชมพู่)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Aproteles	Syzygium
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Syzygium cumini

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Java plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Java plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java plum

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (7 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.