Bulmer's Fruit Bat
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Scientific name | Aproteles bulmerae |
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Trophic level | Herbivorous |
Length | 25 cm (Adult) |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Mass | 620 g (Adult) |
Conservation status | Critically Endangered (Population decreasing) |
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ID | 2150153 |
About Bulmer's Fruit Bat
Bulmer's fruit bat is a megabat endemic to New Guinea. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and hunting. It is the only member of the genus Aproteles. Due to its imperiled status, it is identified by the Alliance for Zero Extinction as a species in danger of imminent extinction.