Broadleaf Cape vs Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Cynophalla hastata compared with Aproteles bulmerae

Key Differences

  • Broadleaf Cape is Least Concern while Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadleaf Cape Bulmer's Fruit Bat
Kingdom Plantae (bitki) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family Capparaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Cynophalla Aproteles
Species Cynophalla hastata Aproteles bulmerae

Conservation Status

Broadleaf Cape

LC — Least Concern

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadleaf Cape Bulmer's Fruit Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadleaf Cape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadleaf Cape

The Broadleaf Cape (Cynophalla hastata) is a species in the genus Cynophalla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

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